Donald Trump Fell Asleep During 'Critical Portion' of Testimony: Attorney

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Norm Eisen claims Trump was asleep during his hush money trial while Hope Hicks was answering questions about Stormy Daniels.

Donald Trump fell asleep once again during his hush money trial, including a 'critical' moment of proceedings, a legal expert has said.Norm Eisen, who served as a special counsel to the House Judiciary Committee during the former president's first impeachment, told CNN that Trump was asleep in the New York court on Friday as his former White House aide Hope Hicks was answering questions under oath.

During her testimony, Hicks said that Trump was concerned about how his wife, former first lady Melania Trump, would react after details about his alleged affair with Daniels and McDougal appeared in the Wall Street Journal just weeks prior to the 2016 election.'He was concerned about how it would be viewed by his wife, and he wanted me to make sure the newspapers weren't delivered to the residence that morning,' Hicks said.

 

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