Trump vows to testify in ‘hush money’ trial as campaign heats up
Former president Donald Trump vowed to take the stand in his own defense in his imminent Manhattan hush-money trial — while his staffers pledged to keep him on the campaign trail as the case drags on.
“I’m testifying,” Trump told reporters at a Mar-a-Lago news conference.
“I tell the truth. All I can do is tell the truth,” he declared Friday. “And the truth is that there’s no case. They have no case.”
The case, brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, carries historic significance: it’s the first time a former US president has stood trial on criminal charges.
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