Trump's Lawyer Says No Handcuffs for Court Appearance Despite Pending Charges
TL;DR
Former President Donald Trump's attorney, Joe Tacopina, confirmed that Trump will not be put in handcuffs when he turns himself in next week, but did not rule out a perp walk or a mugshot. Tacopina also stated that there is "zero" chance Trump will seek a plea deal and that the legal team will plead not guilty at the first opportunity. The attorney dismissed the charges as being over a "very common confidentiality agreement" using private funds and stated that the case endangers the rule of law for all Americans.
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