Supporters of former US president Donald Trump drive down Fifth Avenue before Trump leaves from Trump Tower for his arraignment in Lower Manhattan on April 4, 2023, in New York. - The 76-year-old Republican, the first US president ever to be criminally indicted, will be formally charged over hush money paid to a porn star during the 2016 election campaign. BRYAN R. SMITH/BENZINGA
Donald Trump turned himself into a New York court Tuesday, marking the first time in U.S. history that a former president has been arrested and faced with criminal charges.
The embattled business executive and Republican frontrunner for the 2024 presidential election entered the courthouse just before 1:30 p.m., EST, surrounded by Secret Service agents.
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