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Fact-Checking Trump’s Remarks in the Hush Money Trial
Each day before and after court proceedings, the former president stepped out in front of the cameras and offered his version of the case.
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The Criminal Trial of Donald Trump in Manhattan
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A historic trial begins. Donald Trump, who faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree to cover up a sex scandal, is on trial in Manhattan. He is the first former U.S. president to be criminally prosecuted. Here are answers to some key questions about the case:
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CreditDave Sanders for The New York Times At Trump’s Trial, a Window Into the Golden Era of Tabloids
The testimony of David Pecker, the former publisher of The National Enquirer, included stories of celebrity encounters and his own wild journalistic tactics.
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CreditChester Higgins Jr./The New York Times Echoing Their Client, Trump’s Lawyers Pursue an Absolutist Defense
Donald J. Trump demands praise and concedes no faults, denying his lawyers time-honored defense tactics.
By Ben Protess, Jonah E. Bromwich, Maggie Haberman and
CreditJefferson Siegel for The New York Times 5 Takeaways From the Second Week of Donald J. Trump’s Criminal Trial
A tabloid publisher’s testimony dominated a week that began with opening statements setting the stage for the first prosecution of a president.
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Tabloid Publisher Defiant as Trump Lawyer Tries to Shake His Confidence
David Pecker, who was the keeper of Donald J. Trump’s secrets, insisted he had testified truthfully about his dealings with the former president.
By Jesse McKinley and
CreditDave Sanders for The New York Times Who Is Gary Farro, the Banker Testifying in Trump’s Trial?
Donald J. Trump’s lawyer has said he arranged a hush-money payment through First Republic Bank, where Gary Farro worked.
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CreditPatrick McMullan Archives, via Getty Images Who is Rhona Graff, Trump’s Former Assistant Who Is Testifying Against Him?
Few people knew Donald J. Trump like Ms. Graff, a Queens native who made a career serving the defendant.
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CreditKaty Winn/Getty Images In Trump Tower, the President-Elect Praised the Man Who Kept His Secrets
David Pecker, former publisher of The National Enquirer, testified that Donald J. Trump thanked him for burying stories.
By Jonah E. Bromwich, Ben Protess and
CreditJefferson Siegel for The New York Times Trump Trial Witness Says President-Elect Praised Him for Keeping Secrets
The publisher of the The National Enquirer said he was called upstairs at Trump Tower to a postelection meeting where Donald J. Trump introduced him to future White House figures.
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Trial Takeaways
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Right-Wing Network Retracts False Story About Key Witness in Trump Trial
Michael D. Cohen’s lawyers took on OAN over the false story. The settlement came as right-wing news outlets face a barrage of defamation suits.
By Maggie Haberman and Katie Robertson
Trump 2.0: What a Second Trump Presidency Would Bring
On the campaign trail, Donald Trump has signaled that a second term would be more radical and vindictive than his first one.
By Michael Barbaro, Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman, Charlie Savage, Rob Szypko, Carlos Prieto, Rachel Quester, Paige Cowett, Ben Calhoun, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop, Diane Wong, Rowan Niemisto and Chris Wood
political memoTrump’s Trial Could Bring a Rarity: Consequences for His Words
The former president has spent decades spewing thousands and thousands of words, sometimes contradicting himself. That tendency is now working against him in his Manhattan criminal case.
By Maggie Haberman and Jonah E. Bromwich
TimesVideoWhat We Learned From the First Witnesses
The first week of testimony has ended in Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial. Jonah Bromwich, a criminal justice reporter at The New York Times, gives his takeaways.
By Jonah E. Bromwich, Rebecca Suner and Gabriel Blanco
TimesVideoPecker Testifies About ‘Catch-and-Kill’ Payments
David Pecker, former publisher of The National Enquirer, testified that Donald J. Trump thanked him for burying stories during the 2016 campaign. Jonah Bromwich, a criminal justice reporter at The New York Times, gives takeaways from Pecker’s testimony.
By Jonah E. Bromwich, Gabriel Blanco, Claire Hogan and Rebecca Suner
Ex-Enquirer Publisher Says He and Others Around Trump Feared His Anger
They called Donald J. Trump “the boss.” The desire to avoid his fury drove many decisions made by those around him.
By Matthew Haag
Stormy Daniels’s Attempt to Sell Her Story Began the Road to Trial
After a tape emerged of Donald J. Trump discussing how he groped women, she quickly struck a deal.
By Michael Rothfeld
Prosecutors Say Trump Keeps Breaking Gag Order, With Four New Violations
The judge in his criminal case is already considering whether to punish the former president for statements about jurors and witnesses in the case.
By Matthew Haag
How a Playboy Model’s Story of an Affair With Trump Became a Commodity
Karen McDougal sold the rights to her story. Donald J. Trump and the publisher of The National Enquirer decided what would happen to it.
By Michael Rothfeld
Protest Materializes as Trump Has Cases Heard in Two Courts
Marchers closed down a street calling for the former president to face justice.
By Nate Schweber
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