Hope Hicks, a key witness in former President Donald Trump‘s criminal hush money trial, broke down in tears on the witness stand Friday, just moments into cross-examination from her former boss’s lawyer.
Hicks was only asked a few questions by Trump attorney Emil Bove before she began to break down into tears. The court immediately took a break in response to the incident. Some observers in the room speculated whether she felt as if she was betraying the former president.
FILE – President Donald Trump attends church at International Church of Las Vegas, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, in Las Vegas. Counselor to the President Hope Hicks is at left. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Trump, who was largely avoiding looking at Hicks during her testimony, locked eyes on her when she began to cry, according to the
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