Everything you need to know about Trump’s four criminal trials
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🗓️ 7 March 2024
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Guest-hosted by Brian Stelter: Donald Trump is the first president — current or former — to face criminal charges. The first of his four criminal trials is set to begin at the end of March, with at least one other expected to take place before the presidential election. Guest host Brian Stelter spoke with Scott Detrow, host of NPR’s Trump’s Trials podcast, and Karen Tumulty, political columnist for the Washington Post, about the charges against Trump and how he’ll split his time between the courtroom and campaign trail.
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| 0:00.0 | This is in conversation from Apple News. I'm Brian Stelter, filling in for Shumida Basu. |
| 0:10.0 | Today, everything you need to know about Trump's criminal trials. |
| 0:15.0 | Donald Trump is the first U president to face criminal charges. |
| 0:26.0 | 91 counts in four cases. |
| 0:29.0 | He has denied wrongdoing and pleaded not guilty to all accounts. |
| 0:33.0 | This is just a totally unprecedented moment in American history. |
| 0:36.4 | That's MPR's Scott Detro. |
| 0:38.6 | How will voters absorb that? |
| 0:40.3 | How much will it matter? |
| 0:42.0 | What happens if you're having a criminal trial |
| 0:44.5 | you know nine to five and then in the evening trying to campaign for president at the |
| 0:48.7 | same time there just so many questions here |
| 0:50.6 | Scott is hosting a new podcast for NPR called Trump's Trials. |
| 0:55.4 | My other guest this week is Karen Tumulte, political columnist at the Washington Post. |
| 1:00.2 | There is just so much of it that people understandably are going to have trouble sort of sorting out which here is the most significant. |
| 1:12.0 | It's just so much going on at one time. |
| 1:15.0 | Two of the cases are state cases. The other two are federal. |
| 1:20.0 | Let's start with the one coming up first, the so-called Hush Money case in New York. |
| 1:27.0 | This first case looks back at the 2016 election. |
| 1:30.0 | A story broke about the President of the United States alleged involvement with a payment to an adult film actress. |
| 1:36.7 | When Trump allegedly paid his then lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, to silence a story. |
| 1:42.0 | Michael Cohen had arranged $130,000. Cohen to |
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