The legal implications of Trump's felony charges.

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The legal implications of Trump's felony charges.
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Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records related to hush money payments made to former porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential election. The legal process ahead could last several months, with Mr Trump's lawyers fighting to get the case dropped. Prosecutors are now required to turn over evidence they have gathered during their probe to his legal team. Mr Trump's lawyers have vowed to challenge the charges against him within days, arguing that the New York case is "ripe for motions".

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