Opening statements in first Trump criminal trial

A Manhattan prosecutor argues that Trump's payoff of porn star Stormy Daniels amounted to 2016 election interference. The defense attorney says Trump did nothing wrong. And the former publisher of the National Enquirer is the first witness to testify. Stephanie Ruhle discuses with Hugo Lowell, David Farenthold and Neal Katyal.

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