Read the charges against former President Donald Trump

April 4, 2023 at 8:11PM
Former President Donald Trump appears in court for his arraignment, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in New York. Trump surrendered to authorities ahead of his arraignment on criminal charges stemming from a hush money payment to a porn actor during his 2016 campaign. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool)
Former President Donald Trump appears in court for his arraignment, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in New York. ((AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool)/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to porn actor Stormy Daniels during his 2016 campaign. Trump's indictment in a lower Manhattan courtroom marked the first time in U.S. history that a former president has faced criminal charges. Read the charging document and the statement of facts against Trump below.

Charges:

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Statement of facts:

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