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Former President Trump to stand trial in hush money case

Donald Trump to testify in New York civil fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to stand trial for criminal charges on March 25th, a historic event that marks the first time a former president faces a jury in the midst of a presidential campaign. The trial in question revolves around a hush money repayment scheme involving porn star Stormy Daniels and Trump's former fixer, Michael Cohen.

During a pretrial hearing in New York, Trump's attorney objected to the trial's timing, highlighting the unprecedented situation of a former president having to split his time between a courtroom and the campaign trail. However, the judge overseeing the case, Juan Marchand, denied the request for a delay, setting the trial to begin on the specified date.

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