All 19 defendants have until next Friday, 25 August, to voluntarily surrender, according to Fulton county district attorneyTwice impeached and now indicted in four cases: Donald Trump faces serious criminal charges in New York, Florida, Washington and Georgia over a hush-money scheme during the 2016 election, his alleged mishandling of classified documents and his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election.As Trump prepares for those cases to go to trial, the former president is also confronting a verdict that found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation of the writer E Jean Carroll. A New York jury awarded Carroll, who accused Trump of assaulting her in 1996, $5m in damages. Continue reading…
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Author : Léonie Chao-Fong
Publish date : 2023-08-15 13:14:13
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