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Former President Donald Trump’s legal team delivered an “atrocious” defense in the most recent day in his Manhattan criminal hush money trial, former acting solicitor general Neal Katyal told MSNBC’s Ari Melber. The day featured testimony from Jeff McConney, the corporate controller of the Trump Organization, who recounted his role in reimbursing Trump’s former attorney and fixer Michael Cohen for the alleged hush payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels, which prosecutors say was fraudulently concealed from regulators — and Trump seemed to think it went well, making a “fist pump” gesture th…

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