EPISODE · May 14, 2024 · 26 MIN
Fixer turned foe: Former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen testifies in hush money trial
from Eyewitness News Extra Time · host WABC-TV
In this edition of Eyewitness News Extra Time, we break down Michael Cohen's testimony in Donald Trump's hush money case, investigate a hotel in SoHo that some guests say is mistakenly charging them a smoking fee, and discuss concerns over air quality as Canadian wildfires rage on. First, Michael Cohen was known as Trump's lawyer -- a pitbull defending his boss. Today he was helping prosecutors lay out their case against Trump, giving details on how the hush money was paid to Stormy Daniels. Eyewitness News reporter N.J. Burkett has the latest details on Cohen's testimony and Trump's hush money trial from Lower Manhattan. As if smoking weren't bad enough for you, imagine getting charged hundreds of dollars for supposedly smoking in your hotel room. Guests of a swanky hotel in SoHo contacted our 7 On Your Side Investigates team after they said they were wrongfully charged a $500 smoking fee. Eyewitness News found similar complaints online. Investigator reporter Kristin Thorne has more on the investigation. Meanwhile, wildfires are raging across Western Canada and causing air quality concerns in parts of the Midwest. Firefighters are working to tame more than 100 active fires, as harmful smoke crosses the border with the U.S. Minnesota's air right now is considered unhealthy, and more states are on alert. ABC's Tim Pulliam has more on the concerns over air quality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In this edition of Eyewitness News Extra Time, we break down Michael Cohen's testimony in Donald Trump's hush money case, investigate a hotel in SoHo that some guests say is mistakenly charging them a smoking fee, and discuss concerns over air quality as Canadian wildfires rage on. First, Michael Cohen was known as Trump's lawyer -- a pitbull defending his boss. Today he was helping prosecutors lay out their case against Trump, giving details on how the hush money was paid to Stormy Daniels. Eyewitness News reporter N.J. Burkett has the latest details on Cohen's testimony and Trump's hush money trial from Lower Manhattan. As if smoking weren't bad enough for you, imagine getting charged hundreds of dollars for supposedly smoking in your hotel room. Guests of a swanky hotel in SoHo contacted our 7 On Your Side Investigates team after they said they were wrongfully charged a $500 smoking fee. Eyewitness News found similar complaints online. Investigator reporter Kristin Thorne has more on the investigation. Meanwhile, wildfires are raging across Western Canada and causing air quality concerns in parts of the Midwest. Firefighters are working to tame more than 100 active fires, as harmful smoke crosses the border with the U.S. Minnesota's air right now is considered unhealthy, and more states are on alert. ABC's Tim Pulliam has more on the concerns over air quality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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