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This reading is the Case of The People of the State of New York against Donald J Trump. Indictment # 71543 / 2023; Falsifying Business Records First Degree.

These proceedings are from May 8, 2024, Part 59, Morning session...

01:46 Sidebar discussing Stormy Daniels Arrest Record
03:48Stormy asked if her story is “bullshit”
04:39People's Exhibit 171A (text message records)
04:58Sidebar over Prosecution objection to text records
12:29Defense accuses Stormy Daniels of calling Keith Davidson a “pussy”
13:07Defense plays F-17-A (phone call between Michael Cohen and Keith Davidson)
14:15Defense plays F-17-E (phone call between Michael Cohen and Keith Davidson)
16:50People's Exhibit 276 displayed (NDA contract)
21:22People's Exhibit 277 (Stormy Daniels statement denying affair w/ Donald Trump)
23:49People's Exhibit 278 (Additional statement denying affair w/ Donald Trump)
31:10 Defense Exhibit J-15 (Make America Horny Again posted displayed)
38:45Defense Exhibit J-43 (Daniels Twee about “flushing the orange turd” displayed)
42:22Sidebar regarding Social Media Posts
45:10Defense Exhibit J-22 (Daniels Tweets about champagne / selling merch)
01:01:42 Daniels questioned about Trump bodyguard Keith Schiller
01:08:08 Daniels questioned about inconsistencies in story about dinner w/ Trump
01:22:46 Daniels questioned about Trump waiting for her in bed
01:28:13 Daniels questioned about interview discussing if Trump would pay her
01:44:00 Defense Exhibit J-41 (Daniels questioned about Make America Horny Again)
01:49:22 Daniels questioned about Trump being directly involved in payment talks
01:52:30 Sidebar preceding Re-Direct by prosecution
02:00:55 Sidebar over Defense objection on hearsay argument
02:07:06 Defense Exhibit J-2 (Daniels tweet about Trump being “selected” to jail)
02:09:10 People's Exhibit 409-B (Trump Truth Social Post “I'm Coming After You”)
02:12:22 Stormy asked if her story has had a net negative or positive impact on her life
02:12:40 Re-Cross
02:15:22 Defense Exhibit J-17 (Daniels twitter quarrel highlighted)
02:07:15 Defense Exhibit J-2 / People's 408A compared