Former US president Donald Trump arrives at the Manhattan Criminal Court courtroom in New York before his hearing on 4 April 2023.

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Former US president Donald Trump arrives at the Manhattan Criminal Court courtroom in New York before his hearing on 4 April 2023.

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Former US president Donald Trump (C) appears in court at the Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on 4 April 2023.

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Former US president Donald Trump (C) appears in court at the Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on 4 April 2023.

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Supporters of former US president Donald Trump drive down Fifth Avenue before Trump leaves from Trump Tower for his arraignment in lower Manhattan in New York on 4 April 2023.

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Supporters of former US president Donald Trump drive down Fifth Avenue before Trump leaves from Trump Tower for his arraignment in lower Manhattan in New York on 4 April 2023.

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Former US president Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, during a press conference on 4 April 2023, after his court appearance over an alleged 'hush-money' payment,

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Former US president Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, during a press conference on 4 April 2023, after his court appearance over an alleged 'hush-money' payment,

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People gather in a park as former US president Donald Trump is arraigned on 4 April 2023 in lower Manhattan.

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People gather in a park as former US president Donald Trump is arraigned on 4 April 2023 in lower Manhattan.

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Former US president Donald Trump leaves after speaking during a press conference following his court appearance over an alleged 'hush-money' payment, at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida on 4 April 2023.

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Former US president Donald Trump leaves after speaking during a press conference following his court appearance over an alleged 'hush-money' payment, at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida on 4 April 2023.

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Opponents of former US president Donald Trump protest outside the Manhattan District Attorney's office in New York on 4 April 2023.

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Opponents of former US president Donald Trump protest outside the Manhattan District Attorney's office in New York on 4 April 2023.

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Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at his Mar-a-Lago estate hours after being arraigned in New York City on 4 April 2023.

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Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at his Mar-a-Lago estate hours after being arraigned in New York City on 4 April 2023.

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Joe Gonzalez, a supporter of former President Donald Trump, attends a rally with his dog Asti, in West Palm Beach on 4 April 2023.

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Joe Gonzalez, a supporter of former President Donald Trump, attends a rally with his dog Asti, in West Palm Beach on 4 April 2023.

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Former President Trump leaves Trump Tower for Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on 4 April 2023..

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Former President Trump leaves Trump Tower for Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on 4 April 2023..

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Anti-Trump demonstrators face off against Trump supporters from a separate pen at a protest held in Collect Pond Park across the street from the Manhattan District Attorney's office in New York on 4 April 2023.

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Anti-Trump demonstrators face off against Trump supporters from a separate pen at a protest held in Collect Pond Park across the street from the Manhattan District Attorney's office in New York on 4 April 2023.

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Former President Donald Trump waves as he departs after speaking at his Mar-a-Lago estate on 4 April 2023, hours after being arraigned in New York City.

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Former President Donald Trump waves as he departs after speaking at his Mar-a-Lago estate on 4 April 2023, hours after being arraigned in New York City.

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