Opinion

Trump Defense’s ‘Gotcha’ Moments Failed Against Prosecution’s Strength

LOSING THEIR COOL

The Perry Mason wannabes tried to shame the star witnesses—and ended up just hurting themselves. The prosecution, meanwhile, has to be feeling confident.

Shan Wu
Shan Wu
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