Donald Trump praised former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker as a “nice guy” on Thursday ahead of Pecker continuing his testimony in the former president’s hush money trial about “catch and kill” schemes to help his campaign.
Trump is facing more than 30 felony counts for falsifying business records. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg alleges the former president deliberately covered up a hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels to hide an affair. Trump has denied all wrongdoing.
On Thursday morning, Trump spoke to a group of construction workers in New York ahead of Pecker continuing his testimony, the Supreme Court weighing his presidential immunity argument, and Judge Juan Merchan’s ruling on whether the former president violated a gag order in place.
Trump had only positive things to say about Pecker despite many viewing the publisher’s claims on the stand as damaging for the former president.
“He’s been very nice. David’s been very nice. He’s a nice …
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