Today: Trump Appears Virtually On NYC Felony Charges

CBS News reports:

Donald Trump is scheduled to attend his second court hearing as a criminal defendant Tuesday, but it will be a far different scene than his previous appearance.

When he went to court in New York City on April 4, it was the first time in American history a former president was arraigned for a crime. The office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg unsealed a 34-count felony indictment that day, alleging falsification of business records, and Trump entered a not guilty plea.

This time, instead of the dozens of court officers and Secret Service agents who flanked Trump during his arraignment, he’ll appear via live video fed from his Mar-a-Lago home into the same courtroom he walked into last month. It will be the first time in American history a former president has appeared virtually for a criminal court hearing.

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Donald Trump is scheduled to attend his second court hearing as a criminal defendant Tuesday, but it will be a far different scene than his previous appearance. https://t.co/g4crqaG5de

— CBS News (@CBSNews) May 22, 2023