Trump Trial - Ringside Seat to the Circus
Trump on Trial Amid Protests Scenes of some of the protesters outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial. -Photos by David Greene By David Greene Manhattan Voice April 24, 2024 MANHATTAN - In what many are calling the ‘trial of the century’, former President Donald J. Trump arrived at Manhattan Criminal Court on Centre Street where he faces 41 felony counts of falsifying business records pertaining to a $130,000 payment to porn star "Stormy" Daniels, days before the 2016 Presidential election. The historic criminal trial, the first against a former U.S. president, kicked off on April 22. As Trump arrived, he stopped at the metal barricade where he had been speaking to members of the media during jury selection. As Trump arrived at the courtroom, he stopped to tell reporters, "It's a very, very sad day for America." Two hours before the trial kicked off, Trump had posted to Truth Social, "Go out and peacefu...