Trump indicted over porn star hush money, becoming 1st US president charged with crime
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NEW YORK — A New York grand jury voted to indict former US president Donald Trump over hush money payments made to a porn star ahead of the 2016 election, one of his lawyers confirmed Thursday. The felony indictment, filed under seal by the Manhattan district attorney’s office, will likely be announced in the coming days, according to The New York Times which cited four people with knowledge of the matter. The 76-year-old Republican would become the first former or sitting president to be charged with a crime — upending...
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