Publisher of the National Enquirer said to be prosecution's first witness Monday morning.
Magazine publisher David Pecker is slated to be the first witness in former President Trump’s criminal hush money trial, The New York Times reported Sunday, setting the stage as the first criminal trial of a former president gets underway Monday.****
This is not what Trump is accused of. I think you minimizing the risk of this trial to Trump.
Here's info on Pecker from when Michael was convicted. Pecker would have been a witness against him if he went to trial
https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/12/media/american-media-inc-southern-district-new-york/index.html