Trump's Hush Money Indictment and GOP's Knee-Jerk Rejection.
TL;DR
Former US President Donald Trump has been indicted for allegedly violating campaign finance laws by orchestrating hush money payments to two women who claimed to have had affairs with him. The indictment was unsealed on Thursday, and Trump pleaded not guilty in court. The charges relate to payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels and former Playboy model Karen McDougal in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election.
- READ: Trump indictment and statement of facts related to hush money payment CNN
- Trump being arraigned in Manhattan court on grand jury charges Fox News
- Editorial: Knee-jerk rejection to Trump indictment says more about the GOP than the case St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- Press: With one indictment, we took America back The Hill
- Timeline of Donald Trump-Stormy Daniels hush money case Reuters.com
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