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Prosecution rested its case in Trump's hush money trial in New York

By Andrea Bernstein

Published May 20, 2024 at 5:21 PM EDT

The prosecution has rested its case in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York. The main action came with the conclusion of the testimony of Trump's former attorney, Michael Cohen.

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