Former President Trump's hush money case and potential impact on attending his son's graduation

Former President Trump is facing a hush money case where he allegedly falsified business records related to payments to porn star Stormy Daniels. Despite the misdemeanor charges, the judge may not allow him to attend his son's high school graduation, which Trump is unhappy about.

Former President Donald Trump's Trial Request Regarding Son's Graduation

Former President Donald Trump requested to not have court proceedings on the day of his son's high school graduation. The judge has not made a decision yet, but Trump and conservative commentators wrongly attacked the judge for prohibiting him from attending the graduation. Trump's own statements on the issue were confusing and contradictory.

Donald Trump's Criminal Hush Money Trial

Former President Donald Trump addresses reporters after the first day of his criminal hush money trial, claiming it's a political witch hunt. He expresses disappointment that the judge may not allow him to attend his son's graduation or the upcoming Supreme Court hearing. CNN fact-checks and clarifies that the judge hasn't ruled on his request to be excused for the graduation yet.