Trump appears on the cusp of becoming the first former president to be indicted, according to the New York Times.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office has asked former President Donald Trump to testify before a grand jury investigating a hush money payment to a porn star in the final stretch of the 2016 presidential campaign, according to theThen-President Donald Trump holds a joint news conference with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad HaririKey Facts
It’s not clear if Trump will accept the offer, though it’s rare for prospective defendants to testify, according to theThe case centers around a $130,000 payment then-Trump fixer Michael Cohen made to porn star Stormy Daniels in an apparent attempt to keep her from going public with details of an alleged affair she had with Trump before he ran for office.
Prosecutors appear likely to argue the Trump Organization illegally reimbursed Cohen the $130,000 through identifying the payment as legal expenses—as falsifying business records is a misdemeanor offense in New York. They may also argue the payment was a felony violation of campaign finance law since the cash to allegedly kill the story may have functioned as an illegal donation to help the Trump campaign, though that is the subject of legalForbesDaniels went public with the alleged affair in 2018, arguing she had a right to do so since Trump did not personally sign her non-disclosure agreement. Trump has denied the affair ever took place.
. Trump has been accused of illegally inflating his assets to secure loans from banks while downplaying them to save money on tax bills.
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