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Trump indictment: Deeper polarisation, uncharted waters ahead for the US
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A security guard officer guards the entrance to the Mar-a-Lago home of former US president Donald Trump on April 1.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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WASHINGTON – Even for a hardened New York City Police Department used to dealing with security for world leaders and celebrities, the coming week’s event will be a first.
When billionaire former United States leader Donald Trump presents himself at the Manhattan Criminal Court on Tuesday when charges against him, apparently relating to alleged hush money paid to an adult film actress, are read, America will have crossed a Rubicon.
