The Trump Show Makes Its Main Character a Bystander

CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip - A podcast by CNN Audio

Today, the country heard the beginnings of a story about Donald Trump, but this time, he no longer controls that narrative. Instead it's New York prosecutors who are painting a picture of an alleged hush money cover up scheme where the victims were the American public. Now, in Trump's own version of events, he says he's innocent, a victim of Michael Cohen's vendetta and Stormy Daniels' opportunism. But he's not in control of that narrative either. Trump, who believes he is his own best spokesman and defender, will now have to leave it to his lawyers. Breaking news: officers move into pro-Palestinian protests on the campus NYU. Plus, Trump's co-defendant in his documents case was told he'd be pardoned.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices