Donald Trump enters the Manhattan Criminal Court for more of his trial, on April 25, 2024.Spencer Platt/Getty Images Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University and Tim Bakken, United States Military Academy West Point The first week of testimony is winding down in former President Donald Trump’s trial in New York City on charges that he falsified business records to cover up hush money payments to an adult film star, in an effort to avoid reporting the payments as campaign-related spending. In a discussion that quickly shifted to topics well outside the courtroom itself, The Conversation…
