The main focus of the trial is the accusation that the former president fabricated internal company documents to conceal the actual nature of reimbursement payments made to Michael Cohen
Seven members of the jury have been chosen to serve in Trump's first criminal trial. The former President is accused of falsifying the business records in the lead-up to the 2016 election
Russia has huge stakes in this year's polls. China seems to back a rather aggressive campaign and even countries like Iran could sow the seeds of division in this year's presidential polls
Trump was charged in Manhattan, a deeply Democratic county and his former home, with falsifying nearly three dozen business records in an attempt to cover up a payment to Stormy Daniels