During the ongoing trial, Prosecutor Susan Hoffinger questioned Robert Costello about his feelings towards Michael Cohen. Costello denied having any animosity towards Cohen, stating that he simply does not believe Cohen is telling the truth. When asked directly by Hoffinger if he harbored any animosity, Costello firmly responded with a 'no'.
Costello was further probed about his recent testimony before a House committee and whether it was intended to intimidate Cohen. In response to Hoffinger's question about intimidation, Costello expressed disbelief, calling the suggestion 'ridiculous' and denying any such intention.
The exchange between Hoffinger and Costello shed light on the dynamics at play within the trial, with Costello maintaining his stance on Cohen's credibility while refuting any claims of intimidation. The questioning provided insight into the complex relationships and motivations involved in the legal proceedings.