Trump Pleads Not Guilty in High-Profile Hush Money Trial

April 15, 2024
Trump Pleads Not Guilty in High-Profile Hush Money Trial
  • Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony charges in a Manhattan hush money trial.

  • Jury selection has been impeded by expressed bias among potential jurors, and Trump's motion for the judge's recusal was denied.

  • Prosecutors have successfully admitted evidence of Trump's alleged falsification of business records.

  • There's a potential for Trump to face contempt charges for violating a gag order.

  • The trial is polarizing, with strong reactions from potential jurors, and includes high-profile potential witnesses such as Trump family members and associates.

  • Trump risks becoming the first major-party presidential nominee to run for office as a convicted felon, with the possibility of prison time.

  • The next court hearing is scheduled for April 23, with live coverage from Fox News Channel, Fox Business Channel, and Fox News Radio.

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