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GenZVotes | 5 months ago (raw) | export | reply | flag +1 
 The second week of Donald Trump’s criminal trial closed Friday with his defense team working to show inconsistencies in David Pecker’s testimony — but the former tabloid executive largely stuck to the narrative prosecutors have used to lay out their theory of the case.
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Anjir | 5 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
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melina dest | 5 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Pecker, the former CEO of American Media Inc (AMI) and publisher of the National Enquirer, was called as a witness in the trial. The prosecution alleges that Trump engaged in a scheme to prevent damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public. The defense team attempted to undermine Pecker's credibility and point out discrepancies in his testimony