Michael Cohen expected to testify Monday in Trump criminal trial

Donald Trump will be back in court Monday for his New York trial, where key witness Michael Cohen is expected to testify. But for now, the former president is focusing his fury squarely at adult film star Stormy Daniels. Robert Costa has more.
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[@Chloe-nh6oj]

Isn’t he the one who has been convicted of lying under oath?

[@ekay9783]

and went to jail! when is liar Trump going to testify under oath?

[@dant6853]

Yes the most credible witness is a criminal from these people

[@tommymitchell2306]

😅

[@LMCY123]

😂😂😂

[@Barbara_Banks_1]

Yep- They’re characters these witnesses are; that much is for sure. 😂

[@gonetimeless]

Why is it so many of trump’s associates wind up in jail or get thrown under the bus?

[@herballycorrect]

How do you know when Cohen's lying? When his lips are moving. LMAO!

[@shirleywascom4901]

Democrats are going to drop Cohen like a hot potato when they realize he cant help them.

[@Barbara_Banks_1]

Cohen knows that- he’s played his get out of jail free card; now is wanting attention so he can cash in, sell his books/story… Not unlike Daniels. Both of them are Cheap opportunists. Idk why anyone would believe either of those two…

[@FactsMatter4000]

God bless Republicans and their predictions of events that never transpire!

[@susansmith3896]

I am much more concerned about our sinking economy, all the illegals coming into our country, $173 BILLION dollars sent to Ukraine, and the occupiers at our colleges.

[@KathyHales-vm6qk]

Wish we had a president who gave a damn

[@BrilliantTruthers]

@@KathyHales-vm6qk We do!

[@kimoandrews5802]

tell maga to do what is best for America and pass the border bill!

[@veganlifestyleloveanimals1744]

100% I wonder how much this sham trial is costing us

[@veganlifestyleloveanimals1744]

@@kimoandrews5802 maga isn't the president Einstein

[@annieruok939]

Baaahhaaahaaa yall are giving Trump more reasons to vote for him. FJB! Thank you media

[@doranvee5944]

I'm not only voting for President Trump, I'm praying for him. God Bless President Trump.

[@Manuling-uy8mt]

We don’t care about this soap opera nonsense. Just fix this broken country.

[@ianflanders5096]

Giving Trump more reasons to vote for Cohen?

[@drumbummpops7618]

That's great another serial liar to take the stand.

[@gerretoutdoors3710]

No worries, he can point to his conviction in a court of law for this same exact crime as proof of his honesty about it.

[@BobM.-to9ji]

Versus the one on criminal on trial?

[@daMillenialTrucker]

@@gerretoutdoors3710 WE GOT TRUMP THIS TIME!!! this is what? time #8 right? yeah we gottem!

[@sasquatch6750]

@@BobM.-to9ji Trump’s Russian collusion: “Oh man, we got him THIS time!” Fully exonerated. Trump’s Jim Comey investigated that for 10 months:“Oh man, we got him THIS time!” Fully exonerated. Trump’s Michael Cohen hearing:“Oh man, we got him THIS time!” Fully exonerated. Trump’s John Dean hearing :“Oh man, we got him THIS time!” Fully exonerated. Trump’s Bob Muller hearing does a Special Counsel investigation he investigates it for 22 months:Fully exonerated. Trump’s Adam Schiff Whistleblower:“Oh man, we got him THIS time!” WHERE THE WHISTLEBLOWER. Trumps taxes:“Oh man, we got him THIS time!” Fully exonerated. Trump’s first impeachment: “Oh man, we got him THIS time!” Acquitted. Trump’s second impeachment: “Oh man, we got him THIS time!” Acquitted. Jan 6th Hearings and MaraLago raid: “Oh man, we got him THIS time!” Acquitted. Disqualification clause of the 14th Amendment Section 3 “Oh man, we got him THIS time!” Fully exonerated. Jack Smith case:“Oh man, we got him THIS time!” Fully exonerated. Hush money case? I think we all know how this one ends.

[@sasquatch6750]

@@BobM.-to9ji Too many people turn the TV on and let the program program them.

[@hammerk4130]

How do you know if COHEN is lying???? His mouth is moving.

[@marjorielittleton735]

That's funny but so true

[@ow3wells]

@@marjorielittleton735Cohen has documents.

[@daMillenialTrucker]

you could say the same about most democrats including genocide joe, the man yall voted into power

[@sasquatch6750]

@@ow3wells "Cohen has documents" of what?

[@bold810]

How do you know if Russo-bots are being deployed in responses to unflattering Trump stories? Tax Deadlines for 2023.

[@WOLF-qq2cn]

A lying lawyer get ready to take the stand to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

[@bzking24]

I like what someone said that Trump is rich enough to live the rest of his life chilling quietly away from people but he's genuinely trying to make the Country a better place for all and the Democrats are spending so much money on putting Trump down

[@doranvee5944]

God Bless President Trump

[@kimoandrews5802]

Trump cares about trump... not you.

[@sofamiller7133]

@@kimoandrews5802then why did he do the most damaging thing he has ever done to his business and reputation by becoming president? He was basically beloved by everyone before 2015. You should see the hens on The View just cluckin his praises!

[@Barbara_Banks_1]

I was a Dem until 2020. That was when I realized, Trump was right about a lot of things. I admire his strength- How many people could persevere so well under such scrutiny, and smears? I pray for his continued endurance. 🙏❤️🇺🇸

[@kimoandrews5802]

@@Barbara_Banks_1 funny. You can visit him in prison.

[@andrewdubose9968]

Convicted perjurers are always trustworthy witnesses 🙃

[@tommymitchell2306]

Lol 😅

[@OsborneCox.69.420]

KZbin removed the dislike counter for propaganda like this.

[@Barbara_Banks_1]

No surprise there! People are onto the lies … Truth butthurts them… 😁😂

[@ogezpb3927]

Good point. Google "how to restore the dislikes on KZbin" if you want to see the number of dislikes again. Takes less than two minutes once you know where to go in the settings.

[@ncampos613]

Yup!! 😂😂

[@mikusoxlongius]

@@ogezpb3927 only if you use Chrome.

[@ColderThanU]

How is this case still going

[@doranvee5944]

Should never have started. Clinton paid Paula Jones, $850K and no Democrat said a word

[@evelynrayejohnson8690]

I wonder what the Democrats have on Cohen?? It must be a doozy!!!!😂😂😂😂

[@darryllibby98]

I wouldn't debt if Michael and Stormy worked this scam together..!!!

[@sasquatch6750]

I read something this morning that there's potentially a setup involving Cohen and Daniels, who may have been in a relationship.(Not looking good)

[@sam-zm5zw]

​@@sasquatch6750Don't lie, you got that from Newsmax.

[@user-rc3fs9ll5m]

Yet another waste of taxpayer money. Trump 2024!!!! Let's go!!!!!!!

[@floydhutcherson1732]

Why wouldn't you believe this guy?

[@michelestone3194]

On my t-shirt is a picture of Michael Cohen inside an ambulance

[@charleshoward9264]

So what exactly did Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen have going on? That is my question

[@mattt5006]

Tiny hot dog. Long dark hallway.

[@michaelghioto7386]

I was going to say something negative about Cohen but 214 comments beat me to it

[@Landy-lu9vx]

MICHAEL COHEN IS AS CREDITABLE AS CHARLES MANSON😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@danrusso7647]

No no and no. Manson as sick as he was told the Truth

[@ritchiebonneson3819]

I'm surprised the judge will let him testify everyone knows he is a Born liar

[@patrickh6291]

Because he hates trump, that all it takes.

[@ekay9783]

A liar going against another liar! lol

[@bmanz8117]

There is no crime. FJB

[@ikeswp4959]

How can somebody who lied to Congress and went to federal prison testify SMH

[@cgdonut27]

Michael cohen made the best cartoons of all time

[@Cricket-xv8pt]

Trump..is.the..men...2024

[@loisfitch1486]

Can someone explain to me what is "criminal" about this trial?

[@larryp5024]

😂Nope😅

[@veganlifestyleloveanimals1744]

More lies from a liar.

[@user-jk5dy3wc9d]

Do you swear to at least try to tell the truth?

[@user-rp9om3pr6g]

I can't wait to finally find out the location of Jimmy Hoffa.

[@user-xy3kn5yl8p]

NO MORE INFORMATION DOMINANCE. MILATARY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX

[@jesseorona7737]

Check is in the MAIL,Michael..

[@GalaxyShotShot]

Didn't michael go to prison? he has no credibility.

[@DezzaBibb]

Yes. And it all had to do with Trump.

[@mattt5006]

@@DezzaBibbremember when they told you boys can get pregnant?

[@badkarma11b]

@@DezzaBibbwell not really. A lot of Cohen’s charges were for tax fraud regarding his own business.

[@GalaxyShotShot]

@DezzaBibb nope Trump is God wokes

[@3louminati]

Stormy promoted her book on the stand, now we get to see if Cohen can sell a couple extra t-shirts off this blockbuster Broadway show trial!

[@leorguz1905]

Michael to jail😭🤣

[@louisabrams9590]

If America want his man to be president it's a lost cause

[@ncampos613]

Another liar in the court! Another Michael Avanti 😂😂

[@ianflanders5096]

Does this mean Cohen is going to wind up dead of a mysterious accident just like Trump's ex-wife?

[@Hhopiuygv]

Cohen always looks sad 😮

[@saveamericanfreedom2400]

Decades of propaganda from these people and they think we still believe they're bull 😂😂😂 UNDERSTAND WE NO LONGER BELIEVE YOU START TELLING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE THE TRUTH.

[@batmasterson1715]

I got a feeling he'll be putting his foot in his mouth continously

[@louisabrams9590]

I respect this man it's not enough Nathan's in the world to tell the truth with no fear

[@darryllibby98]

Michael Cohen says you can order your tickets to his web page..😂😂😂😂

[@b.w.3257]

What does he want a cookie? This is the least he can do.

[@sofamiller7133]

After Stormy, could it get any better for Trump?! We’ll see!!!

[@susiehay369]

Stopped watching Nora years ago

[@doranvee5944]

Me too!

[@margaretarross1712]

Third World politics.

[@terrylinden7513]

Cohen a professional lyer

[@robinmasters4547]

$130000.00 it cost less to start up Trumps plane, Trump spends more than that on dinner. Trumps security costs that much for one day! What’s the real Question?

[@matthewgarner8728]

Why would he bribe her for no reason?

[@tonyanzalone384]

Why does it matter if someone pays someone else to be quiet.

[@GoodCitizensSpeakingUp]

He bribed her? More plausible is she's the scammer. She signed a nondisclosure agreement, then broke it, and lied numberous times about it, to try and scam more money from him. She even testified in court she wanted more money.

[@matthewgarner8728]

@@GoodCitizensSpeakingUp Cohen admitted to bribing her. Are you a bot?

[@tracylittlejohn2006]

The Criminal/ Liar 🤥 is going to testify?!?!?! What a JOKE!!!!

[@albea1695]

No more doddling. Give him the beans!

[@chetanjoshi2159]

Who is the man. Right& wrong

[@user-jn6wk9pz6r]

I’m gunna find this guy

[@AnonymousGameWarden]

You know chandler bing is about to squeal like a rat lol

[@user-xl7kx7bi3l]

Question would a criminal record money to go to a sex worker to get rid of her ? Or would a criminal just not record funds at all .

[@mikusoxlongius]

Stormy still owes Trump $500k.

[@doraopfermann6377]

Why isn’t she going to jail for being a gore and extortion

[@amh75ify]

Grab your popcorn.

[@bold810]

Oh, no- four months in an aging county jail. Beeyu- HewHew. Saim sosad.

[@Come-soooonn]

You can't spell the word incoherent, without the letters that spell Cohen!

[@mattt5006]

You can’t spell triumph without Trump.

[@edithfrazier9895]

Cohen, no bigger liar , but the corrupt judge will let the liar testify anyway,talk about a kangaroo court , but this one will fall apart just like the other cases, 😂😂😂😂😂

[@briankelly7620]

FJB AND LYING WEASELS

[@stevebailey3960]

Convicted lier.

[@PatrickFDolan]

I'm voting for him.

[@olegeezer9248]

Bet the only truth he will tell is his name

[@ReelDonaldTrump]

Falsus uno, falsus omnibus

[@Seacattails]

4 months wow

[@HilarityBribo]

This is political persecution.

[@illuminatedpatriot9347]

How does this hack have any relevant testimony? Is he not a lier and a convicted criminal?

[@ronbrown2542]

He wrote the checks and went to prison for trump

[@craigdombrowski7047]

He's a proven liar

[@norskibull2.021]

Ya turn on cbs and ya SEE BS

[@doranvee5944]

Beautiful comment

[@michaelrichardson6051]

If that weasel Cohen was found floating in the East River the police would not know where to start looking for suspects, there are so many.

[@jet23851]

The world is field with p. And h.

[@danrusso7647]

THE COURT: Mr Cohen do you swear to tell the truth the whole truth and nothing but the Truth ? COHEN : YES I SWEAR I WILL TELL NOTHING BUT LIES !

[@randomgamer-st1ie]

Trump can't even say he acted on advice from counsel because of the gag order. This is like a hospital suing a patient for dying.

[@ewaj.6260]

God bless President Trump!

[@doranvee5944]

I say this everyday

[@rebeccalankford9810]

Stop wasting time and money. No one cares about this. If he slept with her or not. If he paid her hush money or not. Maybe she owes him a refund. Plus, damages and court cost.

[@RSDavis-fb1go]

Hard to believe that CBS News went from highly respected to crap in my lifetime. 😥

[@doranvee5944]

I remember America's anchorman, Walter Cronkite, and CBS has now imploded with the lying liberal agenda

[@normanelson3052]

A convicted criminal and perjured himself multiple times. Thief.

[@stevefrank9527]

The guy that lies every time his lips are moving? Yea that's good testimony!

[@Ti5qu4ntum]

Michael Cohen's testimony will be The Cherry on top. 🙌🏼

[@gregpalmer3831]

Hey, democrats. What goes around comes around. Lawfare can work both ways.

[@brendaalvarez4541]

This guy shouldn't be allowed to testify. We all know he can't be trusted

[@taz5573]

he got a lot of explaining to do and u know he's going to LIE.

[@rociomonge3711]

Boo Michael Cohen!

[@jameskirk5906]

Voting TRUMP 2024.

[@danrusso7647]

You mean he’s expected to LIE

[@TimT-ey3hp]

I lie, I like to lie, I lie alot ,and that's the truth ( Boss Hog; The Dukes of Hazzard) typical Democrat 😂

[@dennishartford2077]

Pretty good a proven liars going to testifi?????

[@shawnnolan4749]

Look at this country and explain how anyone could care about anything else but getting the former president back for a second and final term??!!!!!

[@babarawatson9629]

CHOEN, please be care ful am being praying 4 4 N many others, God be wit u

[@hammerk4130]

Wut?

[@Tonybolony66]

He is a Proven Liar!!! Wow what a Kangaroo Court!!

[@mikewallace8087]

Interference of the Election kind.

[@strangerthingsaresaid7655]

Another roach on the stand. What a waste of time listening to these losers.

[@DarthestWiffiest]

The comments from the magoo bots here could get all the medals if mental gymnastics was an Olympic sport.

[@mikusoxlongius]

Old Joe = Mr. Magoo

[@user-jn1wz7om2r]

Do you thank he could tell the truth he is one of Democrat s lier .

[@dougwalls6266]

Walls are closing in now, Trump Train is coming! Trump 2024

[@fernneliapayne7649]

Michael Cohen, don’t act like Trumble. Be Humble!

[@mikusoxlongius]

Who is Trumble?

[@OzkarPlus]

Its like a chess game. Have to do checkmate to Trump's.

[@larryp5024]

😂Cohen will come across as an embarrassment to himself and the prosecution's case😅. I can't wait😅

[@TakeMeHomeCountryRoad48]

Cohen your done