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NEW YORK: Donald Trump‘s defense team rested its case in the criminal hush money trial on Tuesday without calling the former U.S. president to testify.
Trump’s lawyers called two witnesses in his defense. Justice Juan Merchan said jurors would return next Tuesday to hear closing arguments, with deliberations likely beginning the following day.
Trump’s lawyers had asked Merchan to dismiss the case before it reaches the jury, arguing that it rests on the testimony of a witness, the estranged…
Trump’s lawyers called two witnesses in his defense. Justice Juan Merchan said jurors would return next Tuesday to hear closing arguments, with deliberations likely beginning the following day.
Trump’s lawyers had asked Merchan to dismiss the case before it reaches the jury, arguing that it rests on the testimony of a witness, the estranged…
