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Back at his Florida residence, Donald Trump on Tuesday called his earlier formal indictment in a New York court an “insult to the nation” on a historic day in a fractured America.
“There is no case”: Donald Trump denounces his indictment decided by the grand jury of a New York court
“There is no case,” hammered Donald Trump regarding his indictment, a few hours following his appearance in court in New York. He pleaded not guilty to the numerous charges once morest him on Tuesday.
‘I never imagined this possible in America’: Trump speaks from Florida
“I never imagined this possible in America,” exclaimed Donald Trump on Tuesday evening regarding his indictment, hours following his appearance in court in New York.
“The only crime I have committed is to have defended our country without fear once morest those who seek to destroy it”, declared the former American president, denouncing an “insult” to the United States during a speech to his supporters from his home in Mar-a-Lago, Florida.
Donald Trump is back in Florida following his historic appearance in New York
The former American president should speak from 2:15 a.m. (Paris time) in front of the cameras and return to his historic appearance in a case of alleged embezzlement linked to money paid in 2016 to a porn star.
‘Nothing was done illegally’: Trump releases first reaction to New York indictment
On his social network Truth Social, Donald Trump claimed that “nothing was done illegally” in 2016 and therefore “there is no case.” He will speak from his residence in Florida, starting at 2:15 a.m. Paris time.
The prosecutor who indicted Donald Trump says ‘the law is the same for everyone’
The New York prosecutor who oversaw the investigation that led to Donald Trump’s historic indictment insisted on Tuesday that no one was above the law, saying “gross criminal conduct” was not admissible, regardless of whoever their author is.
“The law is the same for everyone,” Alvin Bragg told reporters. And “whoever you are,” “we cannot normalize and we will not trivialize serious criminal conduct,” he said.
Donald Trump left New York to go to his residence in Mar-a-Lago, Florida
Donald Trump has already left New York on board his plane to reach his private residence in Mar-a-Lago, Florida.
Prosecutor Alvin Bragg says ’34 false statements were made to cover up other crimes’
Prosecutor Alvin Bragg said Donald Trump was charged with “34 false statements […] carried out to conceal other crimes”. Crimes “related to the 2016 election” according to the New York prosecutor.
He also denounced the “serious criminal conduct” of Donald Trump.
Judge announces Donald Trump trial might start in January 2024
A criminal trial of former US President Donald Trump in an accounting malfeasance case might begin in January 2024, a judge at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, where Mr. Trump appeared, said on Tuesday.
The former tenant of the White House, who wants to return there in November 2024, very clearly pleaded “not guilty” to 34 charges.
Judge Juan Merchan said a trial might possibly begin next January, with Donald Trump’s lawyers present at the historic hearing preferring spring 2024.
Trump lawyer slams ‘sad’ indictment, vows to fight it
A lawyer for Donald Trump denounces a “sad” indictment of the former president and promises to fight it.
“The indictment itself is a standard text (…). It’s really disappointing,” Todd Blanche told reporters. According to him, Donald Trump is “frustrated”, “upset” but “determined”.
Trump’s indictment relates to payments to cover up three troublesome cases ahead of 2016 election
Donald Trump has been indicted by New York justice for “orchestrated” a series of payments to cover up three embarrassing cases before the 2016 presidential election, the Manhattan prosecutor detailed on Tuesday.
A Trump Tower doorman who claimed to have information regarding a hidden child was awarded $30,000 to remain silent; a woman who presented herself as a former mistress received 150,000 dollars to be discreet and a pornographic actress received 130,000 dollars to conceal an alleged extramarital relationship, detailed prosecutor Alvin Bragg in a press release.
Donald Trump released by Manhattan Criminal Court without judicial review
Donald Trump was released by Manhattan Criminal Court without judicial review following his appearance on Tuesday in New York.
Donald Trump has just left the New York court
Donald Trump has just left the New York court where he pleaded not guilty to the 34 charges once morest him.
CNN reporter says Trump ‘thinks being victimized and attacked is going to get him a lot of support’
According to CNN Washington correspondent Stephen Collinson, Donald Trump “believes that, for his political campaign, being victimized and attacked will allow him to rally a lot of support”.
“We will hear him say that he was persecuted for political reasons,” said the American journalist.
Donald Trump pleads not guilty to the charges once morest him
Donald Trump pleads not guilty to the charges once morest him in front of the judge before whom he appeared on Tuesday in the context of the Stormy Daniels case.
According to the American media CBS, 34 charges are brought once morest the former American president.
The first image of Donald Trump in the courtroom in New York
The American media are now relaying the first image in which we see the former American president appearing in the courtroom where he is appearing for the Stormy Daniels case. The judge must notify him of the charges.
Donald Trump now before the judge
Donald Trump, who arrived in New York court an hour ago, is currently going before the judge where he is to appear for the Stormy Daniels case.
Joe Biden says Donald Trump’s appearance is ‘not a priority’
The White House spokeswoman said today that Donald Trump’s ongoing appearance is “not a priority” for the current President of the United States.
Donald Trump considers it “surreal” to have to appear in court
Donald Trump considers it “surreal” to have to appear in court when he has just arrived at Manhattan Criminal Court where he is to appear for the Stormy Daniels case.
“I’m heading to…court. It seems so SURREALISTIC – WOW they’re going to ARREST ME. Can’t believe this is happening in America,” he wrote on his platform. TruthSocial.
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Donald Trump under arrest as he arrives at New York court
Donald Trump has arrived in Manhattan Criminal Court where he will be served with his indictment in a fraud case related to money paid in 2016 to a porn star.
Donald Trump has just left Trump Tower to go to court in Manhattan
Donald Trump has just left the Trump Tower where he was staying to go to Manhattan court in New York where he is to be formally charged in the Stormy Daniels case.
What do we blame the former American president for?
Donald Trump is accused of having used funds from his companies to buy the silence of an actress of pornographic films with whom he allegedly had an affair. The transaction was reportedly completed during the 2016 presidential campaign.
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What awaits Donald Trump during his appearance
The former president is supposed to submit to the ritual known to all defendants: give his name, age, profession, take a fingerprint and have his photo taken – the famous “mugshot”, the source of so much public humiliation for stars in the United States.
But his special status might require some adjustments with the usual procedure, and nothing says that things will go as planned.
According to his lawyer Joe Tacopina, he will not be handcuffed but may have to walk through court halls in the presence of media.
Trump arrived in New York on Monday, the day before his appearance
Former US President Donald Trump arrived at Trump Tower, his famous New York hotel where he stayed ahead of his criminal court appearance today, on Monday.
A handful of his political supporters were waiting for him to denounce interference in the elections, in particular on the part of the prosecutor Alvin Bragg.
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Welcome to this live broadcast of Donald Trump’s appearance in New York court on Tuesday.
