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Pro-Trump protesters storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington. AP
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Mr Trump prays with a pastor and others at Versailles restaurant in Miami after his arraignment on felony charges. AP
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A man protests outside a Miami, Florida, federal courthouse on June 13 as former president Donald Trump is arraigned on dozens of charges related to his handling of classified information. AFP
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Trump supporters outside the courthouse in Miami. AP
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Mr Trump's personal aide Walt Nauta was also charged in the classified documents case in Miami. AFP
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Mr Trump during his Miami arraignment. AP
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People protest against Mr Trump during his arraignment in Miami. AFP
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A courtroom sketch of Mr Trump during the Miami arraignment. Reuters
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Mr Trump arrives for his arraignment at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 4 in New York. AFP
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In the case in New York, Mr Trump has pleaded not guilty to dozens of felony charges stemming from hush-money payments made during his 2016 presidential election campaign. AP
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In a separate civil case, Mr Trump was found liable on May 9 for the sexual abuse of former magazine columnist E Jean Carroll. AFP
A protester dressed as the former president outside the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse. Reuters
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Trump opponents gather as he is arraigned in New York on April 4. Getty / AFP
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Pro-Trump protesters storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington. AP
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Mr Trump prays with a pastor and others at Versailles restaurant in Miami after his arraignment on felony charges. AP
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A man protests outside a Miami, Florida, federal courthouse on June 13 as former president Donald Trump is arraigned on dozens of charges related to his handling of classified information. AFP
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Trump supporters outside the courthouse in Miami. AP
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Mr Trump's personal aide Walt Nauta was also charged in the classified documents case in Miami. AFP
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Mr Trump during his Miami arraignment. AP
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People protest against Mr Trump during his arraignment in Miami. AFP
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A courtroom sketch of Mr Trump during the Miami arraignment. Reuters
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Mr Trump arrives for his arraignment at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 4 in New York. AFP
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In the case in New York, Mr Trump has pleaded not guilty to dozens of felony charges stemming from hush-money payments made during his 2016 presidential election campaign. AP
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In a separate civil case, Mr Trump was found liable on May 9 for the sexual abuse of former magazine columnist E Jean Carroll. AFP
A protester dressed as the former president outside the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse. Reuters
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Trump opponents gather as he is arraigned in New York on April 4. Getty / AFP
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Pro-Trump protesters storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington. AP
What are the criminal cases against Donald Trump?
A look at some of the legal cases against the former US president
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