What you missed on Day 8 of Trump's trial: New witnesses and contact info for Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal

Two new witnesses took the stand Friday after four days of testimony from former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.

Trump's longtime assistant, Rhona Graff, told the court that his contact list included information for Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal, who have both claimed they had affairs with the former president in 2006. Trump has denied their claims.

Graff's testimony was followed by Gary Farro, a bank executive who said he helped former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen set upa bank account for the shell company he used to pay Daniels.

Here's what you missed on Day 8 of the trial:

Pecker cross-examined

For his fourth day on the stand, Pecker faced a rapid fire cross-examination by Trump attorney Emil Bove.

The defense attempted to pierce Pecker’s credibility as a witness by countering the narrative woven by prosecutors earlier in the week about an alleged scheme by Trump to influence the 2016 presidential election.

A rapt jury took notes and watched as Pecker answered questions about his recollection of meetings with Trump and Cohen, as Bove sought to establish for the court that there was not anything unusual about events and interactions highlighted by the prosecution, like his purchasing of McDougal’s story with no intention of publishing it.

Bove sought to establish that the National Enquirer stood to profit off the stories it bought by describing the business model for tabloid newspapers and the incentives that powered Pecker's decisions as an executive. Whether Pecker published salacious stories about celebrities or purchased them for future leverage, he did so to improve his company’s bottom line, Bove argued.

Pecker said the National Enquirer also relied