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David Pecker cross-examined on Day 8 of Trump hush money trial

Headline from Deseret News, on the newest of 4 developments

The former CEO of American Media Inc. is being cross-examined among allegations of a "catch and kill" scheme.

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Apr 23, 2024
Trump ‘hush money’ trial resumes, National Enquirer boss David Pecker returning to the stand
Headline from New York Post ·
Apr 25, 2024
David Pecker, Trump’s ‘eyes and ears’, to resume testimony in hush-money trial
Headline from The Guardian ·
Apr 25, 2024
Trump hush money trial: Ex-tabloid publisher, former Trump assistant testify on Day 4
Headline from FOX 13 Tampa ·
Apr 27, 2024Newest
David Pecker cross-examined on Day 8 of Trump hush money trial
Headline from Deseret News ·

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New York Post
Trump ‘hush money’ trial resumes, National Enquirer boss David Pecker returning to the stand (opens New York Post)
Published Apr 22, 2024
New York Post's feed description
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker will return the witness stand today for the second day of Donald Trump's Manhattan criminal trial over covering up "hush money" payments to a porn star.
The Guardian
Trump’s hush-money trial resumes with National Enquirer publisher testimony (opens The Guardian)
Published Apr 22, 2024
The Guardian's feed description
Prosecutors say former president’s ally David Pecker was integral to catch-and-kill efforts at heart of New York criminal case
ABC 7 Chicago
Trump hush money trial Day 7: National Enquirer's David Pecker to resume testimony (opens ABC 7 Chicago)
Published Apr 24, 2024
ABC 7 Chicago's feed description
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is set to return to the witness stand in Donald Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan on Thursday.
Fox10 Phoenix
Live updates: Trump hush money trial testimony enters 3rd day (opens Fox10 Phoenix)
Published Apr 24, 2024
Fox10 Phoenix's feed description
Veteran tabloid publisher David Pecker is set to return to the stand on Thursday in Trump's hush money trial. Here's what to know.
NBC10 Philadelphia
Trump hush money trial: Tabloid publisher David Pecker continues testimony (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)
Published Apr 24, 2024
NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description
A reluctant Donald Trump will be back in a New York City courtroom Thursday as his hush money trial resumes.
ABC 30 Fresno
Trump hush money trial Day 7: National Enquirer's David Pecker resumes testimony (opens ABC 30 Fresno)
Published Apr 24, 2024
ABC 30 Fresno's feed description
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is set to return to the witness stand in Donald Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan on Thursday.
The Guardian
David Pecker, Trump’s ‘eyes and ears’, to resume testimony in hush-money trial (opens The Guardian)
Published Apr 24, 2024
The Guardian's feed description
Former National Enquirer publisher says he helped Trump to suppress negative stories that threatened 2016 election campaign
Washington Times
Tabloid exec David Pecker dishes in Trump trial about Karen McDougal, Stormy Daniels payoffs (opens Washington Times)
Published Apr 24, 2024
Washington Times's feed description
Former President Donald Trump's hush money trial waded into sensitive territory Thursday as a former tabloid executive described how he paid $150,000 to silence a Playboy model who alleged an affair with Mr.
The Guardian
Donald Trump hush-money trial: David Pecker returns to witness stand – live (opens The Guardian)
Published Apr 24, 2024
The Guardian's feed description
Ex-president’s longtime ally and former National Enquirer publisher on stand again following Monday opening statements
The Hill
Trump’s hush money trial collides with Supreme Court immunity arguments: Live updates (opens The Hill)
Published Apr 24, 2024
The Hill's feed description
Former President Trump has a busy day in court on Thursday as his New York hush money trial collides with presidential immunity arguments before the Supreme Court. David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, is expected to retake the stand in Manhattan where he will continue providi…
CNN
Trump's attorney asks Pecker about tactics National Enquirer used for other celebrities (opens CNN)
Published Apr 24, 2024
CNN's feed description
Witness testimony continued Thursday in Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial. Follow here for the latest live news updates from court, analysis and more.
New York Post
Trump ‘hush money’ NYC trial live updates: Ex-National Enquirer boss testifying about scheme to bury Playboy Playmate’s story (opens New York Post)
Published Apr 24, 2024
New York Post's feed description
National Enquirer ex-publisher David Pecker continues testifying in Donald Trump’s criminal trial over the ex-President’s alleged hush-money payments to Stormy Daniels. Follow the Post’s live updates for the latest news, updates and photos.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Former tabloid publisher resumes testimony in Trump trial (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Published Apr 24, 2024
Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description
David Pecker’s testimony was a critical building block for the prosecution’s theory that his partnership with Donald Trump was a way to illegally influence the 2016 presidential election.
NBC New York
Trump trial split screen: Hush money case resumes with David Pecker testimony as Supreme Court hears immunity claim (opens NBC New York)
Published Apr 24, 2024
NBC New York's feed description
The New York criminal trial of Donald Trump is set to resume with testimony from former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker.
Forbes
Who Is David Pecker? Ex-National Enquirer Publisher Admits ‘Catch And Kill’ Scheme On Trump’s Behalf At Hush Money Trial (opens Forbes)
Published Apr 24, 2024
Forbes's feed description
The former National Enquirer publisher was the first to testify before a jury beginning Monday.
Voice of America
Tabloid publisher who killed stories to help Trump politically to face more questions (opens Voice of America)
Published Apr 24, 2024
Voice of America's feed description
On Thursday, David Pecker will testify how women alleging affairs with Trump were paid to remain quiet before the 2016 election
NBC News
Trump hush money trial live updates: David Pecker returns to testify about 'catch-and-kill' payouts (opens NBC News)
Published Apr 24, 2024
NBC News's feed description
Latest news and live updates on Day 7 of the Trump hush money trial as testimony against the former president continues.
New York Times
Trump Case Testimony Expected to Turn to Hush-Money Deal With Porn Star (opens New York Times)
Published Apr 24, 2024
New York Times's feed description
David Pecker, the former publisher of The National Enquirer, will be back on the stand and is likely to discuss the publication’s contact with Stormy Daniels.
Green Field Reporter
Trump's lawyers will grill ex-tabloid publisher as 1st week of hush money trial testimony wraps - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)
Published Apr 25, 2024
Green Field Reporter's feed description
NEW YORK (AP) — After prosecutors’ lead witness painted a tawdry portrait of “catch and kill” tabloid schemes, defense lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial are poised Friday to dig into an account of the former publisher of the National Enquirer and his efforts to protect Trump from negative s…
NBC Chicago
Trump's lawyers will grill ex-tabloid publisher as 1st week of hush money trial testimony wraps (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Apr 25, 2024
NBC Chicago's feed description
After prosecutors’ lead witness painted a tawdry portrait of “catch and kill” tabloid schemes, defense lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial are...
Foxla
Trump hush money trial live updates: Defense cross-examines ex-tabloid publisher (opens Foxla)
Published Apr 25, 2024
Foxla's feed description
Trump’s hush money trial continues Friday with defense lawyers cross-examining David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Latest | Prosecution calls its 3rd witness in Trump's hush money trial (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Apr 25, 2024
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
Defense lawyers in Donald Trump's hush money trial dug Friday into assertions of the former publisher of the National Enquirer and his efforts to protect Trump from negative stories during the 2016 election.
Omaha World-Herald
Trump lawyers try to discredit key prosecution witness as hush money trial wraps first week (opens Omaha World-Herald)
Published Apr 25, 2024
Omaha World-Herald's feed description
Donald Trump’s defense team tried to poke holes in potentially crucial testimony for prosecutors as the first criminal trial of a former American president wrapped up its first week.
Bangor Daily News
The Latest | Tabloid publisher in Trump hush money trial is challenged on past statements (opens Bangor Daily News)
Published Apr 25, 2024
Bangor Daily News's feed description
NEW YORK (AP) — Defense lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial dug Friday into assertions of the former publisher of the National Enquirer and his
Portland Press Herald
Trump’s lawyers seek to discredit testimony of prosecution’s lead witness in hush money trial (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Apr 25, 2024
Portland Press Herald's feed description
David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, returned to the witness stand for a fourth day.

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