Crowds of rival protesters gathered in a park in front of the court in Lower Manhattan. Read more at straitstimes.com.
and made no immediate public remarks – nor did he appear for the small crowd of about 150 supporters who packed into one half of a park in front of the court in Lower Manhattan on the edge of Chinatown.
The two sides faced off across the barriers, dancing, beating drums, waving banners and flags and taunting each other, watched by onlookers, thrill-seekers and performers, and the occasional bewildered dog. It was certainly a media spectacle. Helicopters tracked Trump’s every move, from the moment he left Trump Tower in Fifth Avenue. On the eve of the arraignment, they had tracked his motorcade in Florida – and his flight as well.
According to prosecutors, in addition to the US$130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels to keep quiet about their alleged affair – he denies they had one – there were other “catch and kill” payments made to suppress awkward information.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Trump is heading to court. Here's what to expectFormer President Donald Trump is set to appear in a Manhattan courtroom Tuesday (Apr 4) on charges related to falsifying business records in a hush-money investigation, the first presiden
Read more »
Donald Trump has been booked and charged - what happens now?Any potential trial could be more than a year away. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
Former US president Donald Trump to be formally charged in New York amid heavy securityDonald Trump, 76, arriving at Trump Tower in New York on April 3, 2023. He is the first former US president to be charged with a crime. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
What’s expected from Donald Trump’s court appearanceDonald Trump can and will pursue his 2024 White House run despite facing criminal charges. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
Donald Trump set to speak from Florida after arraignmentWASHINGTON - Former US President Donald Trump is set to make public remarks in Florida on Tuesday after being arraigned in New York City on an indictment by a grand jury that heard evidence on hush money paid to a porn star before the 2016 election, while his lawyer said on Sunday he anticipates moving to dismiss the charges. Trump,...
Read more »