Former White House communications director Hope Hicks is expected to take the stand in Donald Trump’s New York hush-money criminal trial — and legal experts say her testimony could be pivotal to the prosecution.
Last year, Hicks met for several hours with prosecutors in the Manhattan district attorney’s office, according to NBC News. They allege the former president falsified business records around a hush-money payment the former president’s then-lawyer Michael Cohen made to adult film start Stormy Daniels near the end of his 2016 presidential campaign.
Hicks served as Trump’s campaign press secretary at that time, and because of her position as one of Trump’s most trusted…
