Donald Trump has officially become the first current or former President to face criminal charges.

He faces 34 counts of falsifying business records, allegedly covering up a hush money payment as an election expense.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, called it a “catch and kill” scheme, while Trump calls the charges against him “massive election interference”.

So what does this all mean for Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign? We’ll let you know in the deep dive.

You can listen to our explainer on Trump’s indictment here.

You can listen to The Mirror here.

Donald Trump has officially become the first current or former President to face criminal charges.
He faces 34 counts of falsifying business records, allegedly covering up a hush money payment as an election expense.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, called it a “catch and kill” scheme, while Trump calls the charges against him “massive election interference”.
So what does this all mean for Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign? We’ll let you know in the deep dive.
You can listen to our explainer on Trump’s indictment <a href="https://pod.fo/e/16e98c" data-stringify-link="https://pod.fo/e/16e98c" data-sk="tooltip_parent">here</a>.
You can listen to The Mirror <a href="https://podfollow.com/1648842924" data-stringify-link="https://podfollow.com/1648842924" data-sk="tooltip_parent">here</a>.

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"Catch and kill”: The first U.S. president to face criminal charges

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