To indict - He was indicted on drug charges.

Trump indictment: A simple guide to

what it means the act of making a formal statement accusing
someone of something.

Former US President Donald Trump is

being charged with a crime in relation to a
payment he made to a porn star named
Stormy Daniels. Trump was indicted on charges related to
a payment he made.

Mr. Trump’s first court appearance will take

place on Tuesday. He is expected to be
released on bail. Money paid by a person accused of a crime
to a law court so that they can be released until
the trial. The payment is to make certain
the person will return to court for trial.

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 What is Trump accused of?

Stormy Daniels says she had an affair with

Mr. Trump in 2006, which he has always
denied. Trump denies having an affair with Stormy Daniels.
deny + gerund
“I didn’t do it” her story
In 2016, she tried to sell her account of
what happened to the media. Mr. Trump's
lawyer, Michael Cohen, paid her $130,000
to keep quiet. That kind of payment is
= quiet
called “hush money”.
That’s my account of what happened at the conference.

That is not illegal, but Mr. Trump is accused

“making false”
of falsifying his business records by saying
the payment was for legal fees.

Is Trump going to jail if found guilty?

prison

The most likely outcome at the end of this

legal process is a fine
go
but there is also a
chance he could be sent to prison for a
maximum of 4 years. An amount of money paid as punishment
for breaking a rule/law.

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Can Trump still run for president?
mayor, city council
Yes, there's nothing in the US constitution
to prevent Mr. Trump from continuing his
election campaign now he is being charged.
goes to jail/prison indicted

Even if he was imprisoned, he could

theoretically still run for president and win
an election. Theoretically, I could run for Prime Minister.

Wasn't Trump investigated before?

faced
Yes. He faces a number of criminal
investigations. They are continuing and we
will hear more about them in the months
years
ahead. weeks
to come. days
hours

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