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Trump's New York criminal trial could head to jury deliberation as soon as next week

Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to former President Donald Trump, and attorney Danya Perry leave his apartment building on his way to Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on Thursday. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption

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Politics

Trump's New York criminal trial could head to jury deliberation as soon as next week

Once an ally of the former president, now Cohen has spent a third day of testifying against him. He alleges Trump knew about the deal with an adult film star to keep quiet about an alleged affair.

Supreme Court upholds funding structure for consumer watchdog agency

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Law

Supreme Court upholds funding structure for consumer watchdog agency

Supreme Court upholds funding structure for consumer watchdog agency

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Private mission to save the Hubble Space Telescope raises concerns, NASA emails show

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Space

Private mission to save the Hubble Space Telescope raises concerns, NASA emails show

Private mission to save the Hubble Space Telescope raises concerns, NASA emails show

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Trump's New York criminal trial could head to jury deliberation as soon as next week

Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to former President Donald Trump, and attorney Danya Perry leave his apartment building on his way to Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on Thursday. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption

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Trump's New York criminal trial could head to jury deliberation as soon as next week

Trump's New York criminal trial could head to jury deliberation as soon as next week

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What took him so long? Colin finally likes Penelope back in 'Bridgerton' season 3

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Pop Culture Happy Hour

What took him so long? Colin finally likes Penelope back in 'Bridgerton' season 3

What took him so long? Colin finally likes Penelope back in 'Bridgerton' season 3

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'IF' only! These imaginary friends are sweet, but could have been so much more

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Movie Reviews

'IF' only! These imaginary friends are sweet, but could have been so much more

'IF' only! These imaginary friends are sweet, but could have been so much more

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