‘Always Get Even’: Quotes Trump Lawyers Don’t Want Jurors to See

Donald Trump has long boasted about his business acumen and relationships with women, but now his lawyers are trying to prevent those comments from coming back to haunt him at trial.

Trump is trying to keep Manhattan state prosecutors from telling the jury at the upcoming hush-money case about 94 different statements Trump has made, including in the infamous “Access Hollywood” tape.

His lawyers said in a filing that was unsealed Monday that the public statements are “irrelevant, stale and cumulative.” They argued that quotes attributed to him in books Trump co-authored with ghostwriters “may not even be his.” ...