During the trial, prosecutors presented evidence of a post made by Donald Trump on his social media platform, Truth Social, in March 2023. In this post, Trump referred to Michael Cohen as 'Horseface' and launched a verbal attack on him.
The jury was shown another post from March 15, 2023, where Trump made a derogatory reference to a 'convicted liar and felon,' which Cohen confirmed was during his testimony before the grand jury in this case.
Prosecutor Susan Hoffinger questioned Cohen about his awareness of Trump's negative comments about him on Truth Social. Cohen admitted that he was aware of these posts, indicating that there were multiple instances where Trump directed negative remarks towards him.
These revelations shed light on the contentious relationship between Trump and Cohen, with the former using his social media platform to publicly criticize the latter. The courtroom drama unfolded as Cohen acknowledged the personal attacks made against him by Trump on Truth Social.