Marine veteran Daniel Penny has been charged with manslaughter in the second degree in connection with the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway train. Video footage shows Penny restraining Neely in a chokehold for close to 15 minutes, and Penny is currently being held without bail. The case has sparked outrage among many New Yorkers and is being closely watched by the public.
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Former President Donald Trump was arraigned in Manhattan Criminal Court on Tuesday, facing 34 felony charges related to falsifying business records to influence the 2016 presidential election. Trump pleaded not guilty and called the charges "politically motivated", while legal experts say they will be difficult to prove in court. Clashes at a Jerusalem mosque led to hundreds of arrests in a separate incident.
Donald Trump was arraigned on Tuesday in a Manhattan courtroom on 34 felony charges of falsifying business records. He pleaded not guilty to the charges, and was the first president in American history to be charged with a criminal offense. The court filings from the Manhattan district attorney's office included some surprises, and it is unclear what the outcome of the case will be.
Law enforcement and security agencies are preparing for the possibility of former President Donald Trump being indicted as early as next week, due to an alleged hush money payment to Stormy Daniels. Joe Tacopina, Trump's attorney, has confirmed that he would concede to authorities without complication if Trump is indicted. If the grand jury decides to indict Trump, law enforcement agencies will follow normal procedure.