New York grand jury indicts Trump in hush money payment case

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BREAKING: A New York grand jury voted Thursday to indict former President Donald Trump in connection with a $130,000 hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election, his lawyer told CNBC.

in the 2020 election as he made false claims of widespread ballot fraud in the popular vote that year.

The Manhattan prosecution of Trump comes more than four years after Cohen, who loyally served him for years before that, turned on Trump and began cooperating with federal, state and local law enforcement officials in New York. by paying McDougal a $150,000 "catch and kill" fee to buy her story and bury it ahead of the 2016 election.

Cohen met 20 times with investigators from the DA's office before testifying over two days last week before the grand jury in Manhattan Criminal Court. That panelTrump and a number of Republican elected officials have accused Manhattan DA Bragg, who is a Democrat, of pursuing the investigation to harm him politically.

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