Trump trial: Hope Hicks takes the stand

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Hope Hicks, a former aide to Donald Trump, was called to take the witness stand by prosecutors on Friday in the criminal hush money trial against the former president.

Hicks served as White House communications director and was a key adviser during his 2016 presidential campaign and in the White House. As she walked into the room, she referred to Trump as “Mr. Trump” and said she was paying for her own lawyers.

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