"Trump's Legal Battles: Testing Political Gain, Facing Harsh Punishment, and 2024 Offense"
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Donald Trump's first criminal trial is set to begin in late March, with his inner circle viewing the timing as a potential silver lining for his 2024 election prospects. The trial, brought by the Manhattan district attorney, accuses Trump of falsifying business records to cover up hush-money payments. Despite the charges, some advisers believe that securing the nomination is vital for Trump's freedom, as they see the hush-money case as less weighty compared to other legal woes he faces.
Topics:nation#2024-election#criminal-trial#donald-trump#legal-woes#manhattan-district-attorney#politics
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