The former president was arraigned in court just days after a grand jury indicted him in connection with the hush money payments case. He is the first American president to face criminal charges, which he intends to fight in court and in public.
Is Donald Trump going to jail?
It is still unclear. Trump is currently charged with 34 felony counts of fabricating company documents under New York Penal Code Article 175. If convicted, he could face up to four years in prison for each offense (a total of 136 years), which he might serve consecutively.
According to The Washington Post, the charge does not carry a mandatory jail sentence.
Is Donald Trump in jail?
Trump pled not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying company documents and disputed all claims. The Judge who sat on his case on Tuesday has given Trump’s legal team up to August 8, 2023, to file any motions while the prosecution has been given up to September to respond.
Which prison will Donald Trump go to if convicted?
Former Secret Service officers told Insider that former President Donald Trump would almost probably have Secret Service members assigned to protect him even if he ends himself in prison.
There’s a reason why these law enforcement veterans are stating this as well.
