Demonstrators gather outside of Manhattan Criminal Court as a grand jury is expected to vote this week on whether to indict former U.S. President Donald Trump on March 21, 2023, in New York City. Trump said on a social media post that he expects to be arrested in connection with an investigation into a hush-money scheme involving adult film actress Stormy Daniels and called on his supporters to protest any such move. Trump is expected to be arraigned earlier next week. SCOTT OLSON/BENZINGA
Former President Donald Trumpis officially the only U.S. president to ever be indicted in the history of the United States.
The 2024 GOP candidate and his allies have called the Manhattan grand jury’s decision nothing more than a political ploy, accusing Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg of doing President Joe Biden’s “dirty work.” But the reality is that cases like Trump’s are routine.
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