The charges stem from payments made to the adult film star Stormy Daniels, who said she had a sexual encounter with Trump in 2006, a year after he married his third wife, Melania. He has pleaded not guilty to charges of falsifying business records in order, it is alleged, to hide damaging information before the 2016 presidential election. Meanwhile, Trump also faces legal trouble in his native New York over his business practices. We use Google reCaptcha to protect our website and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. For more information see our Privacy Policy. Privacy Notice: Newsletters may contain info about charities, online ads, and content funded by outside parties. Trump has consistently maintained that the alleged rape never happened. On Monday, Tacopina claimed he should have been allowed to question Carroll about why she did not seek security camera footage of the alleged rape, and argued that the judge impeded his ability to question her on why she did not go to the police. Very exciting despite the fact that it is ‘make America great again’ that is on my mind, in fact, America will be greater than ever before.” “Will be meeting with many wonderful friends, and cutting a ribbon for a new and spectacular second course in Aberdeen. “The golf courses and hotels are among the greatest in the world – Turnberry and Aberdeen in Scotland, and Doonbeg in Ireland. “Will be leaving for Scotland & Ireland soon in order to see and inspect my great properties there,” he wrote. In a letter filed on Monday in Manhattan federal court, Trump’s lawyer Joe Tacopina cited several alleged errors by the judge, including what he said was mischaracterisation of the evidence in the claimant E Jean Carroll’s favour and interference with his ability to defend his client.Īfter his time in Scotland, Trump will head to his golf course in Doonbeg on Ireland’s west coast.ĭespite the visit, Trump, who is running for the White House again in 2024 and is seen by many as the presumptive Republican nominee, said his campaign was “on my mind”, stressing a victory for him would make America “greater than ever before”. Trump’s visit came as he attempted to have a civil case in which he is accused him of rape and defamation thrown out. Trump’s mother, Mary, was born on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides and emigrated to the US. Trump and his son Eric arrived at Aberdeen airport at about 11.30am on Monday and were met by two pipers, a red carpet and a 10-vehicle motorcade.īefore getting into one of the cars, he said: “It’s great to be home, this was the home of my mother.”
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