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Alanna Durkin Richer | Associated Press

Indictment of President Trump would be unprecedented in U.S. history

President Donald Trump at the NCAA wrestling championships in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday. Law enforcement agencies at the federal, state and local level are bracing for protests in the event Trump is taken into custody. (AP Photos)

The decision whether to indict former President Donald Trump over hush-money payments made on his behalf during his 2016 presidential campaign lies with a Manhattan grand jury that has been hearing evidence in secret for weeks.

An indictment of Trump, who is seeking the White House again in 2024, would be an unprecedented moment in American history, the first criminal case against a former U.S. president.

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