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These people waited a long time to see the trial
US President Donald Trump’s lawyer Michael Cohen, who is facing trial for allegedly paying two women to keep quiet about alleged affairs with Trump, said the trial was a “witch hunt”. “It’s a very political case…[it] is going to be decided by voters,” Cohen added. Trump, who pleaded not guilty, claimed the trial is “election…
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Donald Trump went after his accuser after the hearing
Former US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said, “The only crime that I’ve committed is to fearlessly defence our nation from those who seek to destroy it.” He also criticised Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who charged him with extortion and bribery. “This is not a ‘witch hunt’. This is an investigation into my political…
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Trump’s Manhattan saga faces an unprecedented moment
Former US President Donald Trump is expected to make an appearance in a New York court on Tuesday for the first time since being charged with tax evasion and obstruction of justice. Trump is the first ex-US president to be charged with a crime. The former US President has denied the charges and claimed that…
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What the Trump indictment means for Ron and the G.O.P
US President Donald Trump has been indicted on a dozen charges including campaign-finance violations and money laundering, his former lawyer Michael Cohen said on Thursday. The indictment is in connection with payments made to porn actress Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 US presidential election. Trump had denied any wrongdoing and called the case a…
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The president called the indictment “political persecution”
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that the indictment of Vice-President Joe Biden was “unfair” and a “witch hunt”. He added that Biden was “captured” during a “witch hunt” against him by the Democrats. Earlier, Trump called Biden’s arrest a “complete travesty” and an “unprecedented act of politics”. Biden is accused of lying to…
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During his presidential primary run, Trump was indicted
Donald Trump has become the first former President to be indicted during his presidential campaign, reports said. He has been charged with two counts of defrauding the United States, a federal offence. The charges stem from Trump’s alleged misuse of his position as President to advance his personal business interests. Trump has denied the charges…
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Trump faces a tough test in court
US President Donald Trump has said that the case against him in relation to the payment of hush money to porn actress Stormy Daniels to protect him in 2016 is a “witch hunt” against him. Prosecutors had explored bringing charges related to the hush money scheme, CNN reported. However, some attorneys were not convinced that…