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May 21, 2024 · Robert Costello is a former federal prosecutor and Trump ally who has been called to challenge testimony from prosecution star witness Michael Cohen. According to Cohen, Costello tried to...
May 20, 2024 · His testimony directly conflicts with Cohen's statements about Trump's knowledge of — and involvement with — the payments.
May 20, 2024 · Judge Juan Merchan cleared the courtroom about 14 minutes into the testimony of Robert Costello, a lawyer who once advised Michael Cohen, over “proper decorum in my courtroom.”
Mar 20, 2023 · Costello, a longtime Trump ally, appeared before the grand jury as an exculpatory witness after Trump's legal team asked the DA to allow him to testify, according to a letter to prosecutors obtained by ABC News.
Mar 20, 2023 · Robert Costello, the former legal advisor to ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen, appeared before the grand jury in the Manhattan District Attorney’s investigation into former President Trump...
May 22, 2024 · Costello, a lawyer who gave Cohen legal advice in 2018, testified Cohen told him Trump knew nothing about the payments to Daniels, and that he handled them on his own. Costello rebuked prosecutors’ claims that he was tasked by Trump to keep Cohen from cooperating.
May 21, 2024 · Judge Juan M. Merchan told Robert Costello, a former federal prosecutor, that his conduct during testimony was contemptuous. Costello aggravated Merchan repeatedly in part by continuing to speak after objections were sustained — a signal to witnesses to stop talking.
May 21, 2024 · Instead, it was an old-school New York lawyer named Robert Costello, whose demeanor on the stand seemed to embody defendant Trump’s surly attitude throughout the trial, which is in its sixth...
May 21, 2024 · New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan on Monday admonished Robert Costello, a defense witness, in a heated exchange on the day prosecutors rested their case against Donald Trump. The...
May 21, 2024 · Robert Costello is cross-examined by prosecutor Susan Hoffinger at former President Donald Trump's criminal trial on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Jane Rosenberg. A day after being chastened by the...
