Donald Trump at the defense table during his criminal hush-money trial in Manhattan.
Donald Trump at the defense table during his hush-money trial in Manhattan.
  • Trump is unlikely to testify in his Manhattan hush-money trial, sources told The Washington Post.
  • New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan said the presentation of evidence could end Monday.
  • Experts believe Trump would not benefit from testifying and would likely open himself up to perjury.

Donald Trump is unlikely to testify in his hush-money trial in Manhattan, despite previously saying he would, sources familiar with the matter told The Washington Post.