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Former US President Donald Trump departs Trump Tower for Manhattan criminal court, to attend his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, in New York City. IMAGES
Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower heading for the Manhattan criminal court as his hush-money trial opens in New York. Trump is going to court as the first US ex-president ever to be criminally prosecuted, a seismic moment for the United States as the presumptive Republican nominee campaigns to re-take the White House. The scandal-plagued 77-year-old is accused of falsifying business records in a scheme to cover up an alleged sexual encounter with adult film actress Stormy Daniels to shield his 2016 election campaign from adverse publicity. IMAGES
Former US President Donald Trump leaves the Trump Tower as his sexual assault defamation trial in New York is expected to resume. Writer Jean Carroll, 80, is seeking more than $10 million alleging that Trump defamed her when he mocked her sexual assault accusations by saying she "is not my type." The jury will decide only how much Trump should be forced to pay her. IMAGES
Former US President Donald Trump leaves the Trump Tower as he is expected to testify in a defamation case at the Manhattan federal courthouse in New York. Trump has already been found liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer E. Jean Carroll. She is seeking $10 million in damages. IMAGES
Michael Cohen, Donald Trump's ex-attorney, walks toward the entrance to the courtroom ahead of his testimony at the ex-president's fraud trial in New York City. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).