Only a couple of dozen Trump supporters attended a protest in America's financial capital on Monday evening though, as a grand jury weighs an investigation by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg over the 2016 payment to Stormy Daniels.
Trump would become the first former or sitting president to be charged with a crime if an indictment is filed - a move that would send shockwaves through the 2024 White House race, in which the 76-year-old is running to regain office.
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Modi vows to make India world's 3rd largest economy
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Democracy under threat in BJP-led govt, says Kanhaiya
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Congress will be wiped out: Rajnath
Says it was Mahatma Gandhi's wish to disband Congress after country’s Independence
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EC bars KCR from campaigning for 48 hours
Action for violating model code of conduct after the BRS leader makes derrogatory remarks against Congress
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