During the trial, Prosecutor Matthew Colangelo informed the jury that Michael Cohen, a key witness, has a history of mistakes. Colangelo emphasized that despite Cohen's past errors, his testimony is crucial in revealing the truth.
Colangelo warned the jury that the defense might attempt to discredit Cohen's testimony due to its damaging nature. He stressed that Cohen's testimony will shed light on the defendant's involvement in the alleged conspiracy.
The jury will be presented with details of Cohen's criminal convictions, which include campaign finance violations, tax crimes, and lying to Congress. These convictions will be crucial in understanding Cohen's background and credibility as a witness.
Furthermore, Colangelo highlighted that Cohen is publicly committed to ensuring that the defendant faces accountability for his role in the conspiracy. This commitment underscores Cohen's determination to seek justice and hold those responsible for their actions.