New grand jury in New York examining Donald Trump hush money
The news outlets, citing unnamed sources, reported that witnesses started testifying before the grand jury on Monday, signaling an escalation in what Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has alluded to as “the next chapter” in his office’s Trump investigation.
The Manhattan grand jury would be the latest legal threat to Trump as he ramps up his presidential campaign. Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, made the payment to Daniels through his own company and said he then was reimbursed by Trump. McDougal’s payment was made through the publisher of the supermarket tabloid the National Enquirer,Thethat the National Enquirer’s former publisher, David Pecker, was spotted entering the building where the grand jury was meeting on Monday.
The Trump Organization was convicted last month of tax fraud and fined $1.6 million as punishment for an unrelated scheme in which top executives dodged personal income taxes on lavish job perks.
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