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Closing arguments, jury instructions and maybe a verdict? Major week looms in Trump hush money trial
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Closing arguments are coming in Donald Trump's New York hush money trial
![Elizabeth Williams Jurors take notes as Stormy Daniels testifies in Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, in New York. The testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial is all wrapped up after more than four weeks and nearly two dozen witnesses, meaning the case heads into the pivotal final stretch of closing arguments, jury deliberations and possibly a verdict. The deliberations will proceed in secret, in a room reserved specifically for jurors and in an process that's intentionally opaque. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/5f5f142cb0ed4c6195c6cf52a5910892/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Jurors take notes as Stormy Daniels testifies in Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, in New York. The testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial is all wrapped up after more than four weeks and nearly two dozen witnesses, meaning the case heads into the pivotal final stretch of closing arguments, jury deliberations and possibly a verdict. The deliberations will proceed in secret, in a room reserved specifically for jurors and in an process that's intentionally opaque. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)
![Seth Wenig FILE - Judge Juan M. Merchan poses in his chambers in New York, March 14, 2024. The testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial is all wrapped up after more than four weeks and nearly two dozen witnesses, meaning the case heads into the pivotal final stretch of closing arguments, jury deliberations and possibly a verdict. Merchan is expected to spend about an hour instructing the jury on the law governing the case, providing a roadmap for what it can and cannot take into account as it evaluates Trump's guilt or innocence. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/abda911d638340a68497741c09caa008/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Judge Juan M. Merchan poses in his chambers in New York, March 14, 2024. The testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial is all wrapped up after more than four weeks and nearly two dozen witnesses, meaning the case heads into the pivotal final stretch of closing arguments, jury deliberations and possibly a verdict. Merchan is expected to spend about an hour instructing the jury on the law governing the case, providing a roadmap for what it can and cannot take into account as it evaluates Trump's guilt or innocence. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
![Curtis Means FILE - Former President Donald Trump appears at Manhattan criminal court, April 16, 2024, in New York. The testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial is all wrapped up after more than four weeks and nearly two dozen witnesses, meaning the case heads into the pivotal final stretch of closing arguments, jury deliberations and possibly a verdict. (Curtis Means/DailyMail.com via AP, Pool, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/4bb1e89ed0784faaa9c6a00826727864/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Former President Donald Trump appears at Manhattan criminal court, April 16, 2024, in New York. The testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial is all wrapped up after more than four weeks and nearly two dozen witnesses, meaning the case heads into the pivotal final stretch of closing arguments, jury deliberations and possibly a verdict. (Curtis Means/DailyMail.com via AP, Pool, File)
![Julia Nikhinson FILE - Michael Cohen leaves his apartment building on his way to Manhattan criminal court, May 13, 2024, in New York. The testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial is all wrapped up after more than four weeks and nearly two dozen witnesses, meaning the case heads into the pivotal final stretch of closing arguments, jury deliberations and possibly a verdict. Expect the defense to attack the credibility of Cohen, who pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the payment and who was accused by Trump's lawyers of lying even while on the witness stand. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/a1cff3fdefe34a59bca75ce199163e01/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Michael Cohen leaves his apartment building on his way to Manhattan criminal court, May 13, 2024, in New York. The testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial is all wrapped up after more than four weeks and nearly two dozen witnesses, meaning the case heads into the pivotal final stretch of closing arguments, jury deliberations and possibly a verdict. Expect the defense to attack the credibility of Cohen, who pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the payment and who was accused by Trump's lawyers of lying even while on the witness stand. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)