Weissmann on Hicks: Her Testimony I Think, Took a Sledgehammer to a Major Defense

RUSH TRANSCRIPT MELBER We ░░░░░░░░ now joined by our ░░░░░░░░ for this special Melissa ░░░░░░░░ and Andrew Weissmann Andrew ░░░░░░░░ know both of you ░░░░░░░░ this closely today What ░░░░░░░░ you think of ms ░░░░░░░░ testimony WEISSMANN I think ░░░░░░░░ description of her testimony ░░░░░░░░ a body blow is ░░░░░░░░ accurate This I think ░░░░░░░░ a sledgehammer to a ░░░░░░░░ defense Prior to her ░░░░░░░░ a big gap in ░░░░░░░░ da s arsenal was ░░░░░░░░ Donald Trump know about ░░░░░░░░ payments to Stormy Daniels ░░░░░░░░ hush money payments The ░░░░░░░░ had conceded he did ░░░░░░░░ sign the actual agreement ░░░░░░░░ Michael Cohen signed and ░░░░░░░░ Stormy Daniels and her ░░░░░░░░ signed but there was ░░░░░░░░ blank with respect to ░░░░░░░░ signature block for the ░░░░░░░░ Also Michael Cohen had ░░░░░░░░ with respect to the ░░░░░░░░ he had sent to ░░░░░░░░ Davidson maybe I will ░░░░░░░░ to pay on my ░░░░░░░░ Donald Trump will not ░░░░░░░░ in advance There is ░░░░░░░░ lot of concern about ░░░░░░░░ will they Link Donald ░░░░░░░░ to the actual hush ░░░░░░░░ payments with respect to ░░░░░░░░ Daniels David pecker had ░░░░░░░░ given a Link with ░░░░░░░░ to Karen McDougal at ░░░░░░░░ doorman but the case ░░░░░░░░ really about the Stormy ░░░░░░░░ payments and her picks ░░░░░░░░ reluctant witness who tearfully ░░░░░░░░ this is from within ░░░░░░░░ Trump campaign Donald Trump ░░░░░░░░ her that he was ░░░░░░░░ that Michael Cohen had ░░░░░░░░ these hush money payments ░░░░░░░░ tried to say I ░░░░░░░░ learned after the fact ░░░░░░░░ the way it doesn ░░░░░░░░ matter As long as ░░░░░░░░ learned it and knew ░░░░░░░░ before he was making ░░░░░░░░ of these reimbursement payments ░░░░░░░░ is good enough.”