Al Sharpton Says Trump Will Play Roy Cohn Card in Hush Money Trial [Video]

Rev. Al Sharpton reminded “Morning Joe” of Trump’s mentorship under Roy Cohn, suggesting he will likely draw lessons from the late political fixer’s toolbox to “bully” and manipulate hush-money trial jurors.

“He’s on his Roy Cohn mentorship right now, which [means] you always look to find one or two of the jurors that can even hang the jury or get you an acquittal,” Sharpton said. “This is why he’s sitting there when he could stay awake, trying to stare at the jury, and he’s trying to see the prospective jurors, trying to see what kind of rhythm he could get with who may ultimately sit in that box. He’s going to be playing his Roy Cohn card all through the trial, trying to use his facial expressions and other things to try to discredit without saying anything.”

Cohn, a lawyer, politician and fixer whose bullying methods earned him the reputation …