Donald Trump insiders and courthouse observers are increasingly agreeing that the former president is not being afforded the best defense possible in his Manhattan hush money trial because of demands he is putting upon his lawyers. At the conclusion of the second week of the trial where the former president is charged with 34 felony counts, it is increasingly apparent that Trump is “hamstringing” his legal team by not allowing them to admit he’s not perfect, according to a deep dive by the New York Times. As The Times report notes, the praise the former president’s lawyers have been lavishing …