The star prosecution witness in Donald Trump’s hush money trial, Michael Cohen, has accused the former United States president of taking part in a scheme to suppress negative media coverage before the 2016 election.Trump’s former lawyer and personal fixer testified on Monday that he, Trump and National Enquirer publisher David Pecker agreed to use the tabloid to boost Trump’s presidential campaign while blocking any stories that might hurt his chances.Cohen told jurors his former boss had approved hefty payouts to stifle media coverage that he feared could be harmful to his 2016 White House campaign.
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