CRIME
Donald Trump facing several serious legal battles
April 4, 2023 - Donald Trump has become the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges in a court of law.
Donald Trump is the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges.
The decision by the Manhattan District Attorney to charge Trump for hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, during his 2016 presidential election campaign, is just one of the many probes facing the Republican as he makes another run at the White House.
Trump is seeking the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic President Joe Biden next year. Even before news of the indictment broke, he had been seeking to use the legal threats to raise money and rally his most faithful supporters.