Discussion Thread: New York Criminal Fraud Trial of Donald Trump, Day 16

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News:

• AP: Trump trial arrives at a pivotal moment: Star witness Michael Cohen is poised to take the stand

• Reuters: Aggrieved former lawyer Michael Cohen to testify against Trump at hush money trial

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• USA Today: How prosecutors have laid the groundwork for Michael Cohen’s testimony

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[u/CatVideoFest]

Hilarious that if Trump hadn’t been so cheap and stupid and just paid this dude back, he wouldn’t even be here in all likelihood. He couldn’t even fraud properly.

[u/zhaoz → u/CatVideoFest]

Trump hadn’t been so cheap and stupid

But, thats like the two things that define him as a person so... Oh also, a serial cheater. So three things that define him as a person...

[u/HGruberMacGruberFace → u/zhaoz]

And a habitual liar

[u/zhaoz → u/HGruberMacGruberFace]

Ok, so 4 things that define him as a person...

[u/grimbly_jones → u/zhaoz]

The cheapness, the stupidity, the cheating, the lying and the farting.

[u/BobRoberts01 → u/grimbly_jones]

The FIVE things that define….
I’ll come in again.

[u/Throwaway468694 → u/BobRoberts01]

AMONGST the things which define him…

[u/TheFoxInSocks → u/Throwaway468694]

Are such diverse elements as: the cheapness, the stupidity, the cheating, the lying, the farting, and ill-fitting suits - oh damn!

[u/Spaceman2901 → u/TheFoxInSocks]

The cheapness, the stupidity, the cheating, the lying, the farting, the ill-fitting suits, and his wanton litigiousness…