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New York prosecutors have moved to file criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, the first indictment of a former president.

What are Trump’s legal options after indictment?

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New York prosecutors have moved to file criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, marking the first criminal indictment of a former U.S. president in history. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has spent the last few years investigating whether Trump violated campaign finance laws in connection to hush money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election. Trump is expected to turn himself in voluntarily and will reportedly appear in court for the first time on Tuesday, April 4, according to CNN. A spokesperson for the Manhattan DA’s Office said prosecutors contacted the former president’s attorneys to coordinate…

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