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Trump’s lawyers make closing arguments in the hush money trial



After five weeks of sometimes explicit testimony, lawyers today made their final pitches to the jury. Trump is accused of falsifying corporate records to cover up a payment to a porn star ahead of his 2016 presidential campaign. The outcome of this trial could be the first-ever criminal conviction of a former US president, and it’s coming less often for. then six months before voters decide whether to give Trump four more years in the White House. Jessica Le Masurier reports from New York.