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Donald Trump facing justice: a historic first
A new criminal trial opens for Donald Trump on Monday April 15. At the heart of the case, the Stormy Daniels affair.
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A new criminal trial opens for Donald Trump on Monday April 15. At the heart of the case, the Stormy Daniels affair.
34 leaders of accusation for a historic trial. When he appears in New York Criminal Court (UNITED STATES)Donald Trump will become the first American president to answer for his actions in a criminal trial. The candidate for the 2024 election denies the facts and attacks justice. “It’s a shame what’s happening in the country, it’s interference in the election. Things are happening that have never happened before”confided Donald Trump.
The trial could last two months
The former president is accused of having concealed in the accounts of his companies a $130,000 payment to pornographic actress Stormy Daniels in exchange for her silence during the 2016 campaign. She claims to have had an affair with the businessman years ago. The trial could last two months. Donald Trump will have to appear four days a week. He theoretically faces several years in prison, but his lack of prior conviction for crimes should allow him to avoid, if he is found guilty, the humiliation of incarceration.