
A Manhattan jury has found Former US President Donald Trump guilty in his New York criminal trial.
The charges arose from events in 2016, when a company set up by Trump’s then-lawyer Michael Cohen allegedly paid adult film actress Stormy Daniels ‘hush money’ in relation to an alleged historical sexual encounter Trump had with Daniels. Trump was accused of falsifying business records to hide the payments. It was alleged Trump later reimbursed Cohen.
Trump denied the affair with Daniels and claimed he was not aware of Cohen’s payment to Daniels.
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