Topline
Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he expects to be arrested Tuesday, presumably for a case that examined whether he violated campaign finance laws by paying Stormy Daniels hush money for an alleged affair before the 2016 presidential election, and urged his supporters to “protest, take our nation back.”
Key Facts
Trump posted in a Truth Social post Saturday morning the “corrupt and highly political” Manhattan District Attorney’s Office will arrest him Tuesday, though he did not provide details for how he knew about the possible arrest.
He repeated lies that the 2020 presidential election was stolen and referred to himself as the “far and away leading Republican candidate” while calling for his supporters to protest.
Trump also denied the “old and fully debunked” claim that his former lawyer Michael Cohen had paid Daniels $130,000 in exchange for her silence
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