13m ago / 8:45 AM CDT Court has resumed for day 2 of trial, live updates

[Beachnutt]

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/live-blog/-trump-hush-money-trial-day-2-live-updates-rcna145935

The former president downplayed the charges against him, saying he was "paying a lawyer and he marked it down as a legal expense, I didn’t know."

"He marked it down and said legal expense. That’s exactly what it was. And you get indicted over that?” Trump continued.

Is he admitting to raw dogging the porn star now ?

[emulatorloo]

1. Thanks for the link, appreciate it!

[getagrip_already]

2. the guardian uk has pretty good live coverage as well

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2024/apr/16/trump-hush-money-trial-jury-biden-republican-latest-updates

[oregonjen]

3. He's not wearing his signature red tie today

Switched it out for a blue one. Trying to appear meek?

[getagrip_already]

4. and on a lighter note.....

One prospective juror, answering screening questions, said: “I dated a lawyer for a while, it ended fine,” prompting chuckles in the overflow room.