Europe 1 with AFP // Photo credit: MIKE SEGAR / POOL / AFP 4:21 p.m., February 15, 2024

Donald Trump will be called to appear in a criminal trial in New York court on March 25 in the case of payments to silence an alleged relationship with a pornographic actress. A first for a former president of the United States. 

On March 25, Donald 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 American presidential election.

Judge Juan Merchan of the New York court on Thursday rejected Donald Trump's requests to cancel the proceedings, as desired by the Republican tycoon who denounced "electoral interference" for the November presidential election.

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