Welcome to Fan Reviews News. In Day 6 of Donald Trump's hush money trial, former National Enquirer CEO David Pecker, provided testimony about the "catch-and-kill" arrangement he made with Trump and Michael Cohen during the 2016 presidential election. The arrangement involved buying exclusive rights to certain stories to keep them from being published. He described the very first story he "caught and killed," which was an allegation that Trump fathered an illegitimate child with a maid at Trump Tower. When Pecker's team heard about the story, they immediately contacted Michael Cohen, who denied their truthfulness. However, Pecker proceeded to buy the exclusive rights to the story for 30,000 dollars in order to "lock it up." This testimony is significant as it establishes the timeline of the catch-and-kill practice and its connection to Trump's electoral ambitions. We will keep you updated on this crucial trial, on Fan Reviews News.
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00:00Welcome to Fan Reviews News.
00:02In day six of Donald Trump's hush money trial,
00:05former National Enquirer CEO David Pecker
00:08provided testimony about the catch-and-kill arrangement
00:11he made with Trump and Michael Cohen
00:13during the 2016 presidential election.
00:16The arrangement involved buying exclusive rights
00:18to certain stories to keep them from being published.
00:21He described the very first story he caught and killed,
00:24which was an allegation that Trump fathered
00:26an illegitimate child with a maid at Trump Tower.
00:29When Pecker's team heard about the story,
00:31they immediately contacted Michael Cohen,
00:34who denied their truthfulness.
00:36However, Pecker proceeded to buy the exclusive rights
00:39to the story for $30,000 in order to
00:42lock it up.
00:44This testimony is significant as it establishes
00:46the timeline of the catch-and-kill practice
00:49and its connection to Trump's electoral ambitions.
00:52We will keep you updated on this crucial trial
00:54on Fan Reviews News.