Here's a recap of the key moments and witnesses from the first two weeks of Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial:
April 15: The trial began with the process of jury selection.
April 19: A panel of 12 jurors and six alternates was selected to hear the case.
April 22: The prosecution and defense presented their opening statements to the jury. Former tabloid boss David Pecker was called to testify.
April 23: Judge Juan Merchan conducted a Sandoval hearing to address Trump's alleged violations of a gag order, with a decision reserved for later.
April 25: Trump was present in the Manhattan courtroom while the Supreme Court heard arguments regarding his immunity in special counsel Jack Smith's election subversion case.
April 26: The direct questioning and cross-examination of David Pecker concluded. Rhona Graff, Trump's former longtime assistant, briefly testified. Additionally, Michael Cohen's former banker, Gary Farro, provided testimony.
These events mark the progress of the trial, with key witnesses providing insights into the alleged hush money payments and related matters.
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