Trump 'is on record in a civil case admitting that he reimbursed Cohen the $130,000' - per Andrew Weissmann (weissmann11 on Threads)🌻 below

Here's the deal, and it's significant.

In 2018, not only did Trump admit this in court. Trump did so in joint filing with Michael Cohen.⤵️

DA can ask Cohen about it.

Yvette Wang pleads guilty to over $1 billion fraud conspiracy
justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/y…

Kharkiv today: residential homes reduced to rubble again, more innocent lives lost. 800 days of russian genocide, 10 years of war. I can hardly recall my life before the full-scale war, and pre-war life seems to have never existed
Video: SUSPILNE NEWS 📰

BREAKING: Representative Henry Cuellar and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges for allegedly accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes in exchange for advancing the interest of Azerbaijan. apnews.com/article/henry-…

Myanmar again listed among worst violators of religious freedom as places of worship are repeatedly destroyed by troops of the military regime. Others on list of 17 countries include Afghanistan, China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Eritrea, Pakistan, Cuba.
irrawaddy.com/news/burma/us-…

Now after Yvette Wang's guilty plea, Miles Guo asks for a two week adjournment of his trial to June 5 (which fwiw would or should put it after the #TrumpTrial ) innercitypress.com/sdnybrief9guow…

Auditor That Works for Trump Media Charged With Fraud nytimes.com/2024/05/03/bus…

Second attack on Kharkiv today. Russia's employing a new tactic, dropping gliding bombs like the UMPB D-30SN in residential areas in broad daylight to instill fear and terrify residents. At least one woman killed

Good morning from New York.

Yesterday, attorney Keith Davidson listened to a tape of this passage—and testified that Trump said 'I hate the fact that we did it' about the 'Stormy Daniels settlement.'

A witness who authenticated more tapes is back on the stand today. 🧵

Marking a somber World Press Freedom Day this year. Remembering all the valiant journalists struggling and dying to tell the story, especially in Gaza.

Afghanistan right now is the only country n the world that bans adolescent girls from completing their education& bans women from work & varsity education. All the Afghan women & experts are calling out that this is a gender apartheid…”-⁦Malala Yousafzai⁩ time.com/6973820/bread-…

A simple but clear message from #Tbilisi .

Yes, to a European 🇪🇺 path for Georgia 🇬🇪 , no to the misery of Russian illiberalism.

Europe must stand with the people of Georgia!

In ~7 years of watching protests in Georgia from the ground, I've never seen anything like this. Starting to look bad for the Georgian Dream government.

The rest of the exchange—

Cohen: “I’ve spoken to Allen Weisselberg about how to set the whole thing up.”
Trump: “Let me know what’s happening, OK?” per @MolCraneNewman x.com/molcranenewman…

Good morning from New York.

Trump's criminal trial resumes this morning, but before the jury comes in, the judge will hear arguments over the next batch of alleged gag order violations after writing days ago: 'jail may be a necessary punishment.'

Live coverage ahead 🧵