Former President Trump's Hush Money Trial
Former President Trump's hush money trial begins in New York City, with the judge ruling against showing the 'Access Hollywood' tape to jurors. The trial revolves around payments made to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election. Trump could face over 10 years in prison if convicted.
Key Points
- Judge denies showing 'Access Hollywood' tape to jurors
- Trial focuses on payments made to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election
- Trump faces 34 counts of falsifying business records
Pros
- Judge's ruling against showing 'Access Hollywood' tape may prevent prejudicial impact on jurors
- Trial sheds light on alleged hush money payments made by Trump's former attorney
Cons
- Potential negative impact on Trump's reputation and political career
- Trial could lead to a lengthy legal battle and public scrutiny