Former President Donald Trump's counsel Todd Blanche, left, and Assistant District Attorney Matthew Colangelo, right. Photos: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg and DOJ Video Manhattan Jury Hears Trump Committed 'Pure and Simple' Election Fraud
"This was a planned, coordinated, long-running conspiracy to help Donald Trump get elected through illegal expenditures using doctored corporate records," ADA Matthew Colangelo told the packed courtroom during opening statements. "It was election fraud, pure and simple."
April 22, 2024 at 02:21 PM
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Litigation
Defense counsel for former president Donald Trump on Monday told jurors seated in his Manhattan criminal case that attempting to influence an election is not a crime.
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