The trial is ending, but Trump remains unbowed.
As closing arguments began Tuesday in Donald Trump’s hush money trial in Manhattan, the former president stopped to decry the proceedings in remarks to reporters. Trump, who did not testify in his own defense, often speaks in shorthand, so here’s a guide to his statements — and what is false or misleading.
Merchan’s first ruling in the case brought by Manhattan District Attorney Bragg, on April 3, sided with Trump’s legal team. Media organizations had sought to broadcast Trump’s arraignment, but MerchanMerchan’s adult daughter has been active in left-leaning campaigns, including doing some work for Vice President Harris’s nascent presidential campaign, according to her LinkedIn profile, which was deleted after right-leaning websites drew attention to her work.
The charges laid out how “Individual-1” began a presidential campaign in 2016 and how Cohen worked with the National Enquirer to squelch potentially damaging stories about alleged affairs with Daniels and McDougal. His payoffs were reimbursed by the Trump Organization.that senior Justice Department officials tried to remove all references to Trump.
“I have a gag order. I’m not allowed to speak — it’s a first. … It’s a very sad day. This is a dark day in America.”
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