Michael Cohen’s testimony was already bad for the prosecution’s case in the Trump hush money trial.
As CNN’s Elie Honig previously put it, Cohen had his knees chopped out in a “devastating moment.”
Elie Honig: I don’t think I’ve ever seen a star cooperating witness get his knees chopped out quite as clearly and dramatically as what just happened with Michael Cohen. pic.twitter.com/QfeIMSi6YB
— Julie (@millennialergy) May 16, 2024
But on Monday, it just got even worse when Cohen admitted on cross-examination that he’d stolen thousands of dollars from the Trump Organization, as we reported.
Honig just eviscerated the prosecution and Cohen, and what this did to the case against Trump. Honig said this rocks the prosecution’s core argument.
CNN legal expert Elie Honig on Michael Cohen’s admission that he stole $60,000 from the Trump Organization:
“They gave him a free pass. He…