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Friday, May 24, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) -- Donald Trump isn't known for letting slights pass. Yet for weeks, the famously combative presumptive Republican nominee has sat silently -- to the point of sometimes seeming asleep -- in a sterile Manhattan courtroom amid a barrage of accusations and insults. There were the times his former fixer-turned-chief prosecution witness was quoted calling him a "boorish cartoon misogynist" and a "Cheeto-dusted" villain who belonged in a "cage, like an animal." There were the graphic details relayed by a porn actor about the night she claims they had sex. And there were lengthy descriptions of what the prosecution argues was an illegal scheme to conceal hush money payments to salvage his then-flailing 2016 campaign. |
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More Alternate links: Google News | Twitter Through it all, even as he and his allies attacked the case outside the courtroom, Trump has spent the majority of his time as a criminal defendant sitting nearly motionless for hours, leaning back in his burgundy leather chair with his eyes closed. Comments
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