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Trump criminal trial over hush money payment to start next March

Former President Donald Trump appears on a video screen with his lawyer before a Manhattan courtroom to attend a pretrial hearing on May 23 [Curtis Means/AP Photo via Pool]

A Manhattan judge has scheduled the criminal trial of former United States President Donald Trump to begin in March of next year, when the Republican Party’s presidential primaries will be in full swing.

Trump, a candidate in the 2024 presidential race, appeared via video in a New York courtroom on Tuesday, as part of a continuing criminal case over alleged hush money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential campaign.

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