Trump New York hush money case
The criminal hush-money trial against former President Donald Trump is underway in New York. Follow live updates from the trial.
Jury selection: A full jury of twelve jurors and six alternates was seated. Here's what we know about the judges.
The case: The investigation includes a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, an adult film actress, during the 2016 presidential campaign. It is one of several ongoing investigations involving Trump. Here are some of the key people in the business.
Costs: Trump is charged with 34 crimes for falsifying company records. Falsifying corporate records is a crime in New York if there is an “intent to defraud,” including the intent to “commit another crime or aid or conceal another crime.” He has pleaded not guilty. Here's what you need to know about the charges – and possible penalties.
Can Trump still run for president? The short answer, legal experts say, is yes. The U.S. Constitution does not prohibit Trump, or anyone else, from serving as president if convicted of a crime.
