Closing arguments are underway in the Manhattan criminal trial of Donald Trump. That means a jury will soon be asked for the first time in history whether to convict a former president of the United States.
Trump stands charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to adult-film actress Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election. Prosecutors say this amounted to illegally seeking to influence the election.
Closing arguments are underway in the Manhattan criminal trial of Donald Trump. That means a jury will soon be asked for the first time in history whether to convict a former president of the United States.
Trump stands charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to adult-film actress Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election. Prosecutors say this amounted to illegally seeking to influence the election.
