EA on Monocle Radio: The Trump Trial So Far

Posted by Scott Lucas | May 1, 2024 | 0

Donald Trump at his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, April 26, 2024 (Dave Sanders/Getty)

EA on Monocle Radio and BBC: Trump’s Criminal Trial Begins

I joined Monocle Radio’s The Briefing on Wednesday to analyze the state of Donald Trump’s trial in New York on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.

The charges are connected with Trump’s interference in the 2016 Presidential election through a $130,000 payoff to porn star Stormy Daniels, buying her silence weeks before the vote over their sexual encounters a decade earlier.

I discuss Trump’s $9,000 fine for contempt of court over his abusive social media posts; his conduct in the courtroom; and the status of the other three criminal trials and 54 felony counts.

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Scott Lucas

Scott Lucas is Professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin; Professor Emeritus of International Politics at the University of Birmingham; and editor-in-chief of EA WorldView.He is a specialist in US and British foreign policy and international relations, especially the Middle East and Iran. Formerly he worked as a journalist in the US, writing for newspapers including the Guardian and The Independent and was an essayist for The New Statesman before he founded EA WorldView in November 2008.

EA on Monocle Radio: The Trump Trial So Far

Donald Trump at his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, April 26, 2024 (Dave Sanders/Getty)

I joined Monocle Radio’s The Briefing on Wednesday to analyze the state of Donald Trump’s trial in New York on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.

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