It was a historic arrest and arraignment of a former president, as Donald Trump doubled down on his claims of innocence hours after appearing solemn before a judge. Here’s a step-by-step walkthrough of the legal spectacle never seen before in the U.S., and the potentially unprecedented political ramifications.
A Manhattan grand jury has indicted Donald Trump on charges tied to alleged hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels. He is the first sitting or former president in U.S. history to be criminally charged.
Read the full Trump indictment and statement of facts below, and learn more here.
More Coverage
Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter here.
Copyright NBC New York
