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The charges, which are expected to be released in coming days, make Trump the first former president in United States history to be criminally indicted.

On Thursday 30 March, the Manhattan grand jury voted to indict Mr Trump on criminal charges

As Donald Trump fought his way to victory in the 2016 presidential campaign, key allies tried to smooth his bumpy path by paying off two women who had been thinking of going public with allegations of extramarital encounters with the Republican

The move to indict Trump is historic as no former president has ever been criminally charged

Manhattan has started and stopped its investigation into Donald Trump's hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels so many times that it has come to be known as a "zombie case" like the mythical character who returns from the dead.

Ex-president is expected to appear for his arraignment on Tuesday where he will be fingerprinted, photographed and processed for arrest

Ms Daniels and Mr Cohen are key players in the scheme for which Mr Trump is indicted

Indictment relates to a hush-money payment made on ex-president’s behalf to the adult film star Stormy Daniels

For years, criminal investigations have been underway in New York and Georgia into former President Donald Trump. On Thursday, media outlets, citing sources with knowledge of the matter, reported that a grand jury in Manhattan had voted to indict Trump, the first time a sitting or former president has faced…

From the moment he blustered his way onto the political stage, Donald Trump defied expectations.

It is the first time that a current or former US president will face criminal charges.