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Donald Trump was indicted by the Manhattan District Attorney's office following an investigation related to hush money payments to a porn star who has said she had a sexual relationship with him, a law enforcement source said, becoming the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges.

Donald Trump has been indicted by a grand jury after a probe into hush money paid to a porn star, becoming the first former or current US leader to face

Republican lawmakers on Thursday condemned the indictment of former President Donald Trump, while Democrats said no one is above the law.

A Manhattan judge rejected Mr Trump’s claim that ‘absolute litigation privilege’ immunised the former president for allegedly defaming Ms Carroll

Weisselberg is no longer being represented by lawyers paid by the Trump Organization in Manhattan DA probe

Latest news and developments after Trump becomes first-ever president to face charges

The county that encompasses Manhattan added more than 17,000 residents in the year ended last July after losing almost 111,000 during the height of urban population decline stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic

The pre-planned break coincides with the holidays of Easter, Passover and Ramadan. That means an indictment, if it occurs, wouldn't come until the latter half of April, at the earliest.

The Manhattan grand jury investigating hush money paid on Donald Trump’s behalf is scheduled to consider matters next week before taking a previously scheduled two-week break