Trump's Continued Legal Battles and False Claims Despite Court Warnings and Indictments

Former President Donald Trump attacked the family judge presiding over his arraignment and District Attorney Alvin Bragg in a speech at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, after pleading not guilty in the Manhattan Criminal Court on Tuesday. Mr Trump was formally charged with 34 felonies related to alleged hush money payments during the 2016 presidential campaign. He called the investigation politically motivated and criticised the FBI’s execution of a search warrant to obtain classified documents at his home last year. Mr Trump also criticised the investigations New York Attorney General Letitia James launched into his business practices and said she targeted him before she even won her race.
- Trump attacks judge’s family and calls Alvin Bragg a ‘criminal’ at Mar-a-Lago despite court warning The Independent
- Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records linked to 2016 hush-money payments Fox News
- Fact check: Trump delivers barrage of false claims in first post-indictment address CNN
- Opinion | The Trump Spectacle in a Manhattan Courtroom The New York Times
- Read: Here are the charges against former President Donald Trump WNEP Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
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