Trump's Lawyer Confirms No Plea Deal and No Handcuffs in Sight for Surrender to Manhattan DA.

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Trump's Lawyer Confirms No Plea Deal and No Handcuffs in Sight for Surrender to Manhattan DA.
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Donald Trump's lawyer, Joe Tacopina, has said there is "zero" chance his client will take a plea deal in the face of historic criminal charges over an alleged hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential election campaign. Trump is the first former US president to face criminal charges in court, even as he makes a bid to retake the White House in 2024 from Joe Biden. Tacopina argued the decision to indict Trump will have "wide-reaching ramifications" and one that "endangers the rule of law for all Americans".

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