5 Things To Know About Trump’s Indictment ...

[Michael Grove]

The full scope of the indictment against former President Donald Trump was unveiled Tuesday in a Manhattan courtroom, the first act in his ongoing legal peril and a watershed moment for the nation. In typical fashion, a seething Trump appeared before supporters after his arraignment to decry the charges as a witch hunt, declaring he did nothing wrong. But despite his ire, he is now the first American president to be criminally charged and could face trial in the midst of his 2024 campaign for the presidency.

[Michael Grove]

NEVER forgetting that • Facing the most sudden economic crisis to hit any modern American leader, President Donald Trump was then pushing to send Americans four-figure checks, establish broad corporate bailout programs and lend billions of dollars to small businesses so they can keep paying their bills.

That crisis approach jettisoned long-held Republican philosophies about using the tax code — and the tax code alone — to reward businesses and individuals for certain types of economic behavior.