Donald Trump will face a criminal trial on March 25, 2024, over charges he falsified business records to conceal money paid to silence porn star Stormy Daniels, a judge said on Tuesday.
Justice Juan Merchan in Manhattan state court set the date during a hearing in which the former U.S. president appeared remotely from Florida.
The date means Trump, who is currently the frontrunner for the Republican nomination for president in the 2024 election, will be going on trial during the heart of the nominating primaries, when he and his rivals for the Republican presidential candidacy will be crisscrossing the country to drum up support
