The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Lawyer Makes ROOKIE MOVE at KEY TRIAL MOMENT
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May 20, 2024 The podcast delves into the gripping courtroom drama surrounding Trump's lawyer's lackluster performance during Michael Cohen's cross-examination. Major blunders led to a jury that was disengaged and unimpressed. The discussion also highlights unconventional trial strategies that fell flat, revealing the challenges of navigating media narratives that could skew public perception of the case. Listeners get an insider's view on how critical moments were mishandled, ultimately impacting the trial's trajectory.
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Ineffective Cross-Examination
- Trump's lawyer, Todd Blanche, cross-examined Michael Cohen, but it was deemed ineffective.
- Several reporters noted jurors appearing bored, rubbing their eyes, and resting their heads.
Strange Conclusion
- Todd Blanche concluded his cross-examination with a seemingly helpful question for Michael Cohen.
- He asked if Cohen's testimony remained consistent, to which Cohen replied yes.
Disputed Phone Call
- A short phone call between Michael Cohen and Keith Schiller became a focus.
- Blanche accused Cohen of lying about the call's content regarding Stormy Daniels, but Cohen said it covered multiple topics.