Former US leader Donald Trump has been charged with 34 counts of forgery. This is indicated by the indictment against him made public on Tuesday by the New York prosecution.
According to the text of the document, the former head of the White House is accused of “falsifying first-degree business documents” in an attempt to commit another illegal act. Which is not specified. Each count carries a maximum sentence of four years in prison.
At the same time, the prosecutor’s office insists that Trump, during the 2016 election campaign, “falsified business documents in order to hide compromising data and information about the commission of illegal actions by American voters. “.
The document also claims that the ex-head of state was helped by “others” to organize a scheme to conceal negative information about him in order to improve the prospects of the presidential election.
The former US leader himself is convinced of his innocence, which he declared in a New York court.
Former US President Trump Accused of Falsifying Business Documents