Donald Trump on criminal trial from March 25, a first for a former American president. Judge Juan Merchan of the New York court on Thursday rejected Donald Trump's requests to cancel the proceedings.

Trump will be the first former president of the United States to appear in criminal trial, in the case of payments to silence an alleged relationship with a porn actress, a few months before the U.S. presidential election. More information to follow . Europe 1 with AFP // Photo credit: MIKE SEGAR / POOL / AFP 4:21 p.m., February 15, 2024 Donald Trump will appear in a criminal trial on March 25.