Donald Trump's criminal trial involving Stormy Daniels' testimony
Donald Trump returns to court after Stormy Daniels' testimony about alleged sexual encounter, facing 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up hush money payment. Prosecutors call final witnesses in historic trial.
Key Points
- Stormy Daniels' detailed testimony about alleged sexual encounter in 2006
- Prosecutors alleging falsification of business records to hide hush money payment
- Trump denying the allegations and calling it a politically motivated case
Pros
- Prosecuting potential campaign finance violations
- Holding a former U.S. president accountable for alleged actions
- Setting a legal precedent for presidential accountability
Cons
- Potential for trial to be politically motivated
- Public spectacle and media sensationalism
- Divisiveness and polarization among the public