He has also denied ever having a sexual encounter with Daniels.
No one deserves to be there more than you, Pecker testified that Cohen told him.
So why are we paying $30,000 for an untrue story, Steinglass asked him.
Donald Trump at the start of proceedings on Tuesday.Photo by Yuki Iwamura-Pool/Getty Images
Jurors saw a screenshot of the amended agreement.
Cohen persuaded Pecker to wait until after the election.
Jurors then saw an email to Sajudin dated December 9, 2016, releasing him from the agreement.
Pecker doubted it, but as the vetting process played out, he sensed worry from the Trump camp.
Michael was very agitated, Pecker said of Cohen.
It looked like he was getting a lot of pressure to get the answer right away.
He kept on calling and each time he seemed more anxious.
Pecker is expected to resume his testimony on Thursday.
The trial is not in session on Wednesdays.
Jurors saw a collection of all-capEnquirerheadlines shown on a video screen.
For opponents, the headlines included, BUNGLING SURGEON BEN CARSON LEFT SPONGE IN PATIENTS BRAIN!
and TED CRUZ SHAMED BY PORN STAR.
Ted Johnson contributed to this report.
