Trump LIVE: Donald Trump Hush Money Trial Live Updates | Stormy Daniels | Manhattan Attorney | IN18L

Trump LIVE: Donald Trump Hush Money Trial Live Updates | Stormy Daniels | Manhattan Attorney | CNBC TV18 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK - Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s criminal trial on charges of falsifying business records to conceal hush money payments to a porn star starts in New York after last week’s jury selection. Opening statements are set to begin this morning in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York. Prosecutors will begin laying out their case for jurors, alleging Trump falsified business records to cover up a “hush money“ payment during his 2016 campaign, while defense attorneys are expected to argue Trump has been charged on flimsy evidence from an untrustworthy key witness. It’s a moment nearly eight years in the making, dating back to the fall of 2016, just days before the election, when that witness, Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen, paid $130,000 to adult film star Stormy Daniels to buy her silence about an alleged sexual