Trump trial resumes after infamous Cohen phone call tape is played for jury

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Trump trial resumes after infamous Cohen phone call tape is played for jury
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Judge Juan Merchan has yet to rule on whether Donald Trump once again violated the gag order barring him from speaking about jurors and witnesses.

Prosecutors are set to resume questioning witnesses in the New York criminal hush money trial of Donald Trump .

Judge Juan Merchan has yet to rule on whether Trump once again violated the gag order barring him from speaking about jurors, witnesses and others involved in the trial. Trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records related to the $130,000 payment to Daniels, who claims she had sex with Trump in 2006. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg accuses Trump of unlawfully trying to influence the 2016 election by buying and suppressing damaging information about him.

David Pecker, the former CEO of the Enquirer's publisher, in prior trial testimony described his work as "checkbook journalism" and said he made deals with the understanding of trying to help Trump's election chances.

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