Trump lawyers vs. Michael Cohen: 5 takeaways

Former President Trump’s lawyers began their quest to undercut his former attorney-turned-enemy Michael Cohen on Tuesday.

The cross-examination got off to a fiery and profane start after Cohen had been questioned by the prosecution for about a day and a half.

Cohen is a pivotal figure in the trial because he paid porn actor Stormy Daniels $130,000 in the final stretch of the 2016 election campaign. The money was intended to stop Daniels going public with her story of having...