------ testified to paying $30K to kill a story alleging Trump of having an out-of-wedlock child. He also admitted to paying $150K to kill a story alleging that Trump had an affair with Karen McDougal. ------ told the jury that during his first meeting with Trump and Michael Cohen that he wanted the scheme to remain "very confidential" and that he was on Trump's behalf. He also told the court that Cohen would provide him bits of information that the Enquire would then publish embellished or completely made up negative stories about candidates running against Trump such as the one they ran claiming that Ted Cruz's father was an associate of Lee Harvey Oswald.