Trump pleads not guilty to 34 counts: Read the indictment

Former President Donald Trump Flanked by attorneys, former President Donald Trump appears in the courtroom for his arraignment proceeding at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 4, 2023, in New York City. Trump was arraigned during his first court appearance following an indictment by a grand jury that heard evidence about money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election. With the indictment, Trump becomes the first former U.S. president in history to be charged with a criminal offense. (Seth Wenig/Pool/Getty Images)

By Theresa Seiger, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

NEW YORK — Authorities on Tuesday unsealed an indictment and a related statement of facts filed against former President Donald Trump following his arraignment Tuesday in New York.

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A grand jury in Manhattan last week indicted Trump on 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first-degree.

The former president pleaded not guilty on Tuesday. He has strongly denied any wrongdoing.

Read the indictment:

Donald J. Trump Indictment by National Content Desk on Scribd

Read the statement of facts:

Donald J. Trump Statement of Facts by National Content Desk on Scribd