Trump hush money trial enters new phase after defense rests without testimony from former president
The defense rested its case in Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial on Tuesday after roughly 90 minutes of testimony – and without the former president taking the stand.

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2 developments- May 20, 2024Trump hush money trial enters new phase after defense rests without testimony from former president
- May 22, 2024Trump's lawyers rested their case after calling just 2 witnesses. Experts say that's not unusual - The Daily Reporter
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