Crime & Justice

Trump Trial: ‘Contemptuous’ Defense Witness Returns to the Stand After Facing Judge’s Wrath

ROUND 2

Judge Juan Merchan ordered journalists out of the courtroom as he hammered the defense witness.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

Breaking News Editor

Donald Trump’s hush money trial will continue with more from Robert Costello.
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Dan Ladden-Hall

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