Donald Trump, the first former president ever criminally indicted, should not run for the White House again or even testify at his own trial, his fellow Republicans said Sunday. Trump reportedly faces more than 30 charges in the indictment brought by a Manhattan grand jury last week related to hush money paid to porn actress Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election. He is expected to surrender in Manhattan on Tuesday. “It’s a sad day for America that we have a former president that’s indicted,” said former Arkansas...

Eric Trump denounced the Manhattan DA grand jury's recent indictment against his father, decrying it as a "mockery" of the justice system. Eric Trump appeared on Fox News to discuss the indictment against Donald Trump, which has caused most Republicans to close ranks in defense of the former president. He condemned the legal case against his father while denouncing Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and the United States's "two-tier system of justice." He specifically took aim at the state of New York City, saying that Bragg was focusing on Trump...

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush at the Detroit Economic Club in Detroit, Mich., on Feb. 4, 2015. (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images) Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has joined other Republicans in criticizing Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg over his indictment against former President Donald Trump. “Bragg’s predecessor didn’t take up the case. The Justice Department didn’t take up the case. Bragg first said he would not take up the case,” Bush wrote on Twitter on April 1. “This is very political, not a matter of justice,” he added. “In this case,...

Former President Donald Trump is set to appear in Manhattan court on Tuesday for his arraignment in a hush-money case — and all eyes are on his legal team to see what strategies they employ to reject the charges over the next few months. Many expect Trump’s attorneys to use a familiar strategy of delaying any court proceedings in an effort to outwait the former president’s opponents. In doing so, the case could be pushed far into the 2024 presidential campaign when Trump is expected to be the top contender...

Former Republican Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan, who voted to impeach then-President Donald Trump in 2021, slammed prosecutors in New York over their decision to indict him. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Briggs’s office announced in a statement Thursday that its investigation into Trump would result in the unprecedented indictment of a former president. The charges are not yet clear, but we know they are in relation to “hush money” payments paid to former adult film star Stormy Daniels in connection with allegations she had an affair with Trump in 2006...

Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham trolled Manhattan District Attorney (DA) Alvin Bragg over the indictment of former President Donald Trump. The former president faces indictment charges for allegedly directing lawyer Michael Cohen to send $130,000 in hush money to former porn actress Stormy Daniels prior to the 2016 presidential election. Juan Merchan, acting justice for the New York County Supreme Court, is expected to oversee the arraignment that is likely to take place Tuesday. “How can President Trump avoid prosecution in New York?” Graham began. “On the way to...

On March 31, the New York County Clerk’s office released an order by New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan allowing Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to disclose to the public that a Manhattan grand jury had issued an indictment of former President Donald Trump.

You can read the order here or below:

Manhattan district attorney’s office reiterates that Republicans in Congress have no right to intervene in a local case. Washington, DC – The New York prosecutor overseeing charges against former United States President Donald Trump has hit back against top Republican legislators, calling their accusations that the case is politically motivated “baseless and inflammatory”. In a letter addressed to the heads of powerful House of Representatives panels on Friday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg dismissed the lawmakers’ request for documents from the state’s Trump investigation.

A closer look at the implications of Trump's indictment Washington — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office accused three House GOP chairmen of attempting to interfere in its prosecution of former President Donald Trump, rebuffing calls from the lawmakers for testimony and documents about an ongoing criminal investigation. In a letter sent to Reps.