Judge to Trump: This is ‘a courtroom, not a political rally’
By DW
07 November 2023 |
11:56 am
US businessman and politician Donald Trump testified Monday in a fraud trial against him and his family business. Charged with grossly falsifying his financial records, Trump claims to be the victim of intrigue.
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