Trump Grand Jury Investigation Continues with Testimony and Potential Charges

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Trump Grand Jury Investigation Continues with Testimony and Potential Charges
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Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker, a longtime ally of former President Trump, appeared before a Manhattan grand jury for a second time as part of a probe into Trump's role in a hush money scandal. Pecker would buy the rights to certain stories that could prove embarrassing to Trump, assisting with a process known as "catch and kill" by buying and burying certain stories. Pecker was previously granted immunity in the probe of Trump fixer Michael Cohen, who pleaded guilty to campaign finance violations and tax fraud in connection with a $130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.

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