Charges Against Donald Trump

Picture Perfect? Donald Trump's likely mug shot set to join album of famous faces

Donald Trump will join a select band of politicians, celebrities and sports stars whose police booking photo at least partially defines their legacy. One of the most famous mug shots in history is the Los Angeles Police Department's picture of former American footballer OJ Simpson

Donald Trump indicted: Why countries prosecute their former leaders

While charging a former president with a criminal offence is a first in the US, ex-leaders in other countries are routinely investigated, prosecuted and even jailed. Research on prosecuting world leaders finds that both sweeping immunity and overzealous prosecutions can undermine democracy

How the New York indictment is hurting Donald Trump's other investigations

Other investigations into former President Donald Trump are moving forward outside of Manhattan, highlighting the wide range of dangers he faces as he seeks to reclaim presidency in 2024

How Donald Trump's indictment highlights America's deep political divide

The historic indictment of Donald Trump has further entrenched perceptions that partisanship has cleaved the United States, with the former president at the centre of the storm

Donald Trump indicted: Who's who in the hush money payment case

Former US president Donald Trump has been indicted over hush money payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016. Here's a better look at the key figures in the case

Stormy Daniels: The porn star who has become a thorn in Donald Trump's side

At the heart of a scandal that could spark a historic indictment of former US president Donald Trump, Stormy Daniels, the adult film actress, has been giving as good as she gets

Who is Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney who could criminally prosecute Donald Trump?

The decision by Alvin Bragg to convene the grand jury early this year could result in the first criminal charge against a former US president. Following his election in November 2021, he became the first Black district attorney in Manhattan in 2022

Is Donald Trump going to be arrested today? What we know and what happens next

Donald Trump has claimed that he will be arrested today in New York City over hush money payment to Stormy Daniels, becoming the first former US president to face criminal charges. Will he be handcuffed? And will this hurt his chances in the bid for the 2024 elections?

Donald Trump criminal referral: What the US Justice Department could do

The House Select Committee laid out an ambitious plan for the prosecution of former US president Donald Trump and several of his associates. However, it is unclear how closely the special counsel’s office in charge of the Justice Department’s own investigation will follow the committee's path

Democrats launch investigation into charges against Donald Trump; speak to US president's family, aides as part of probe

US Democratic lawmakers on Monday launched their most ambitious investigation yet into alleged obstruction of justice and abuse of office by Donald Trump