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Former President Donald Trump arrives at an event Tuesday evening at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla., after pleading not guilty in New York to 34 felony counts. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

5 things to know about Donald Trump’s felony charges

Trump is the first former president to face criminal charges — and he's already turning the charges into narrative fodder for his reelection bid.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower in New York on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Trump will surrender in Manhattan on Tuesday to face criminal charges stemming from 2016 hush money payments. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)
NPR
Courts & Law

What Trump’s arraignment means for his 2024 election bid

Fresh off a historic arraignment, former President Donald Trump is still very much running to regain office in 2024. This is the lay of the land for the weeks and months ahead

3 years ago

Former president Donald Trump arrives to speak during a press conference following his court appearance over an alleged 'hush-money' payment,
NPR
Courts & Law

Donald Trump lashes out, resorting to old tactics after arraignment hearing

Trump ripped from a well-worn page in his playbook Tuesday night — lashing out with a speech that was at times full of lies and conspiracies. And that's really no surprise.

3 years ago

The indictment against former President Donald Trump
Courts & Law

At a glance: The three hush money cases in Trump indictment

Trump has been charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. He surrendered earlier Tuesday in Manhattan and pleaded not guilty to all charges.

3 years ago

Anti-Trump supporters face off against Trump supporters from a separate pen at a protest held in Collect Pond Park across the street from the Manhattan District Attorney's office in New York
Courts & Law

Trump’s surrender at courthouse creates New York spectacle

Hundreds of onlookers, protesters, journalists and a few politicians swarmed into a small park across the street from the courthouse on Tuesday.

3 years ago

Trump sits at court with his lawyers.
Courts & Law

Trump in court reckoning: What happened and what’s ahead

Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 felony charges in his arraignment in a New York City courtroom.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump sits at the defense table with his defense team in a Manhattan court
Courts & Law

Trump charged with 34 felony counts in hush money scheme

The arraignment, though largely procedural in nature, was nonetheless the first time in U.S. history that a former president has faced a judge in his own criminal prosecution.

3 years ago

On primary Election Day 2023, independents will not be able to vote for candidates outside special elections. (Amanda Berg/Spotlight PA)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Supporters hope Pa.’s new legislature will embrace open primaries, but at least one big hurdle remains

Pennsylvania excludes over a million voters from participating in its partisan primaries, something advocates hope could change this year.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump speaks
Courts & Law

Trump faces setbacks in other probes as NY case proceeds

Investigations from Atlanta to Washington are still pressing forward, underscoring the broad range of peril he confronts as he seeks to reclaim the presidency.

3 years ago

Pennsylvania's Department of Human Services in Harrisburg. (Google maps)
Health
Spotlight PA

Pa. faces a shortage of benefits workers as health coverage for thousands is on the line

Workers in the system and advocates for health care access fear thousands of children and adults could wrongly lose their coverage as a result.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower, Monday, April 3, 2023, in New York. Trump arrived in New York on Monday for his expected booking and arraignment the following day on charges arising from hush money payments during his 2016 campaign. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Courts & Law

Trump returns to New York to face historic criminal charges

The nation's largest city bolstered security and warned potential protesters it was “not a playground for your misplaced anger.”

3 years ago

Closeup of Donald Trump's face
Courts & Law

Every aspect of Trump indictment process will break new ground, Temple law expert says

The process will likely be lengthy and require special procedures for the first-of-its-kind prosecution of a former president.

3 years ago

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Demonstrators unveil a banner outside Manhattan's district attorney office, supporting a grand jury vote to indict former President Donald Trump
Courts & Law

Donald Trump has been indicted. Here’s what happens next

There is no playbook for booking an ex-president with U.S. Secret Service protection.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally
Courts & Law

Trump to be arraigned Tuesday to face hush money indictment

Trump's planned surrender will usher in the unprecedented scenario of a former U.S. commander-in-chief being arrested and arraigned.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump speaks with reporters while in flight
Courts & Law

Trump’s indictment in New York: Here’s what to know

Here's what to know about the indictment and the case.

3 years ago

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