Trump Trial Week 1... Inside the Court
The first criminal trial of a former President begins, and we launch a miniseries!
Former US President Donald Trump’s trial in New York began this week, where he’s accused of trying to cover up a $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels.
He’s pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records and also denies having a sexual encounter with Daniels.
Americast is launching a new mini series to break down what’s happening in the courtroom over the six-week criminal trial.
Sarah and Anthony are joined by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s US reporter, Kayla Epstein - who’s been in court every day - to take a look at the key players, reveal the main takeaways from this week and discuss what could happen next…
HOSTS:
• Sarah Smith, North America editor
• Anthony Zurcher, North America Correspondent
GUEST:
• Kayla Epstein
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This episode was made by Keiligh Baker and Chris Flynn. The technical producer was Matt Hewitt. The series producer is George Dabby. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
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