The future of the Donald Trump hush-money trial is largely dependent on one key piece of evidence: People’s Exhibit 35, a document that both the prosecution and defense are using to build their respective cases. What Happened: People’s Exhibit 35 is a one-page bank statement from October 2016 for “Essential Consultants,” an LLC managed by Michael Cohen, a crucial prosecution witness. The statement reveals that Cohen transferred $130,000 of his funds to a lawyer representing adult film actress Stormy Daniels just 11 days before the 2016 election. This payment is the hush money at the heart of t…