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Trump’s indictment is unprecedented, but it would not have surprised the Founding Fathers

Much has been made of the unprecedented nature of the April 4, 2023 arraignment on criminal charges of former President Donald Trump following an indictment brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. But a closer look at American history shows that the indictment of a former president was not unforeseen.

The Conversation

Mike Pence will comply with subpoena to testify before January 6 grand jury – as it happened

Former vice-president will not fight a judge’s order compelling him to appear before a special grand jury

The Guardian - US

Records, not hush money, key to Trump charges. Making case in court poses challenges

At first blush, the historic criminal indictment of Donald Trump seems relatively straightforward: The former president faces fraud-related charges stemming from paying hush money to a porn actress at the height of the 2016 election to prevent her from going public about their alleged sexual encounter.

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Wednesday briefing: the Trump prosecutors have audio - and what else we learned in court

In today’s newsletter: Donald Trump was arraigned in a Manhattan court yesterday, as he pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records

The Guardian - UK

Mary Trump says uncle Donald gave away moment of terror outside court: ‘We saw humiliation’

Trump pleads not guilty to all charges during appearance in Manhattan Criminal Court

The Independent UK

Analysis-To convict Trump on hush money charges, prosecutors must get into his head

For prosecutors to win their unprecedented case against Donald Trump unveiled on Tuesday, they must meet the heavy burden of proving that the former U.S. president knowingly tried to cover up a crime by hiding a hush money payment.

Reuters

‘I’ll always support him’: Republicans back Trump as he faces charges

Many on the right liken the legal battle to an attack on democracy itself and have made threats to the district attorney

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‘We saw uncertainty, humiliation’: Mary Trump says uncle Donald gave away moment of terror outside court

Trump pleads not guilty to all charges during appearance in Manhattan Criminal Court

The Independent UK

Trump has been charged with 34 felony counts. How strong is the Manhattan DA's case?

In a 13-page court filing outlining the New York criminal case against former President Donald Trump, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Tuesday described a years-long "catch and kill scheme" in which Trump and his associates buried negative stories about him by doling out hundreds of thousands of dollars in…

Los Angeles Times

5 things to know about Donald Trump's felony charges

Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to cover damaging information. Just getting up to speed on the news? Start here.

WEKU

Stormy Daniels must pay more to Trump’s lawyers, court says

At roughly the same time that former President Donald Trump plead not guilty to criminal charges Tuesday afternoon in a Manhattan courtroom, he notched a win in a federal appeals court in California against the adult film star at the heart of the New York indictment.

Tribune News Service

Dodgy checks, a ‘secret child’, and the Oval Office: Six bombshell claims from the Donald Trump indictment

Manhattan prosecutors laid out new details of an alleged scheme by the former president and his lieutenants to illegally influence the 2016 presidential election

The Independent UK

Trump charged with 34 felony counts in alleged hush money cover-up case

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 felony counts of falsification of business records, charges stemming from the alleged cover-up of a hush money payment made in the days before the 2016 election.

Los Angeles Times

How did TV cover Trump's arraignment? It depends on whom you watched

NEW YORK — The arraignment of former President Trump in a Manhattan criminal court on Tuesday created one of those increasingly rare collective TV viewing experiences with every cable news channel and broadcast network focused on the proceedings.

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The Conversation

Beneath the Trump circus, American democracy faces up to a vital challenge

Former US President Donald J Trump has been charged with 34 felony counts in New York. In the words of Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg, Trump is accused of making “34 false statements”, themselves “made to cover up other crimes”. Those crimes include a “conspiracy to promote a candidacy by…

Miami Herald

Under indictment in New York, Trump returns to Florida and offers rebuttal to avalanche of other potential charges

Only a few hours had passed since former President Donald Trump was in a Manhattan courtroom, stern-faced, pleading not guilty before a judge to 34 felony criminal charges. Yet in the safety of his home at Mar-a-Lago in Florida on Tuesday night, surrounded by supporters and family, his focus was…

The Independent UK

Trump thanks ‘very professional’ court staff despite video of door swinging shut in his face

At former president’s arraignment on Tuesday in Manhattan video shows official not holding door for him

The New Daily

Trump speaks from Florida home after pleading not guilty

Donald Trump has accused New York prosecutors of election interference in his first spoken remarks after pleading not guilty in court.

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Al Jazeera

Five key takeaways from Donald Trump’s Manhattan arraignment

Ex-US president’s arraignment in New York was a relatively muted affair, as Trump faced 34 felony charges.

Salon

GOP pushes back: Deny, reverse, attack

In a blizzard of nearly identical tweets, Republicans accuse and threaten Alvin Bragg — though a few go rogue

Tribune News Service

Indictment of Donald Trump gives Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg several ways to win a felony conviction

NEW YORK — Donald Trump was formally accused Tuesday of falsifying records about paying off porn star Stormy Daniels — but a careful reading of the indictment and an accompanying statement shows Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg and his prosecutors see several ways to win a felony conviction.

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: Fake Trump mug shots spread in lieu of real one

A slew of images claiming to show the former president’s mug shot spread online Tuesday — even though Trump didn’t actually take one during his booking and arraignment in a Manhattan criminal court, according to two law enforcement officials

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump’s day in court as criminal defendant: What to know

For the first time in history, a former U.S. president has appeared in court as a criminal defendant. Donald Trump surrendered to authorities on Tuesday to appear on charges related to hush-money payments at the height of the 2016 presidential election. Trump, a 2024 presidential candidate, pleaded…

The Guardian - US

Trump addresses indictment in brief – as it happened

This blog is now closed. You can read our full story on Trump’s arraignment here.

Tribune News Service

Trump calls for his criminal case to be moved from Manhattan to Staten Island: ‘VERY UNFAIR!’

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump Tuesday called for his criminal case to be moved to Staten Island, calling Manhattan a “VERY UNFAIR VENUE!” because some neighborhoods voted overwhelmingly for President Biden.

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