NEW YORK – Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday (March 18) said he expects to be arrested on Tuesday as New York prosecutors consider charges over a hush money payment to a porn star, and called on his supporters to protest. 'Illegal leaks from a corrupt and highly political Manhattan district attorney's office ... indicate that, with no crime...
Former US President Donald Trump takes the stage to deliver remarks on education as he holds a campaign rally with supporters, in Davenport, Iowa, on March 23.NEW YORK – Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he expects to be arrested on Tuesday as New York prosecutors consider charges over"Illegal leaks from a corrupt and highly political Manhattan district attorney's office ... indicate that, with no crime being able to be proven ...
Sources have said Bragg's office has been presenting evidence to a grand jury about the payment, which came in the waning days of Trump's 2016 campaign in exchange for Daniels' silence about an affair she said she had with Trump a decade earlier. The Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, on Saturday decried the investigation.
Bragg's office earlier this month invited Trump to testify before the grand jury probing the payment, which legal experts said was a sign that an indictment was close. Trump declined the offer, the person familiar with the matter said. A special counsel named by US Attorney General Merrick Garland is currently investigating Trump's handling of classified government documents after leaving office, as well as his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, which he lost to President Joe Biden, a Democrat.
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