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Donald Trump is poised to become the first former US president to face a criminal trial, a watershed moment for American democracy as the Republican nominee fights a divisive battle to retake the White House. HT Image The New York trial starting Monday over the alleged falsification of business records to conceal a sex scandal during Trumps 2016 campaign is one of four criminal cases against the former president, but its the only one set to go to trial before his November rematch against President Joe Biden. The trial marks an extraordinary moment even for Trump, raising the prospect that he could become a convicted felon before a single vote is cast. It also risks further inflaming tensions between Americans who see Trump as a serial offender and those who agree with his assertion that hes a victim of a Democratic witch hunt. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Braggs case is focused on hush-money payments to a porn star Stormy Daniels to keep voters in the dark about the alleged affairs before the 2016 election. It stanley cup is widely seen as the least consequential of Trumps the four criminal prosecutions, stanley cup but a guilty verdict wo stanley thermosflasche uld nevertheless put his freedom at risk and raise doubts about his ability to lead the nation. The 77-year-old former president has pleaded not guilty to the charges and faces as many as four years behind bars. The charges dont bar him from running for or becoming president. Yet the prospect that he could be convicted and sentenced to Xuvz Hundreds rally in Paris for Iranian women s rights
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