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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Nimo Omer

Thursday briefing: Will Trump’s day in court finally put off his loyal supporters?

Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, 2 April 2024.
Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, 2 April 2024. Photograph: Paul Sancya/AP

​Good morning. You may have received yesterday’s newsletter twice, it was accidentally resent in the afternoon and we apologise for the error and jamming up your inbox.

If today’s email feels like a repeat, it is only because the subject in question refuses to stay out of the headlines. In less than two weeks, Donald Trump will appear in court to face a criminal trial for allegedly falsifying business records to make hush money payments to former adult film actor Stormy Daniels. He will be the first former president to face a criminal trial in US history. The case in Manhattan is just one of four separate legal proceedings where the former president faces a total of 88 criminal charges, some of which could, theoretically, send him to jail.

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