There are many, many new faces here today, and it was dog eat dog trying to get a seat in the press overflow room.
I'm sure everyone just wants to experience the pristine, modern facilities of 100 Centre St.
Just kidding, it's Stormy, duh.
To give you a sense of just how hard it was to get in today — a member of the public who sat down behind me in the press overflow room personally hired a line sitter who got here at 3am.
2/ This morning, defense counsel Susan Necheles is set to resume cross-examination of witness Stormy Daniels.
We left off on Tuesday with some texts between Dylan Howard and Gina Rodriguez—but Daniels was careful in her answers, saying she didn't know who this Dylan guy was.
Arthur Aidala, the defense attorney who represents Harvey Weinstein, is seated on the back row of the courtroom next to Andrew Giuliani. The two have been chatting for the past half hour.
At 9:17 a.m., the prosecution arrives. Assistant DA Susan Hoffinger rifles through documents on the table, with Rebecca Mangold to her right. Joshua Steinglass, Matthew Colangelo, and Christopher Conroy are here too, rounding out the bunch.
There was a tense moment a few minutes ago when the sound of a camera phone shutter rang out.
"Who was that?" a court officer demanded angrily.
But the reporter was spared. It was only the sound of a laptop screenshot.
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