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Democrats have scored a major off-year election victory in Wisconsin, winning the state's open Supreme Court seat and flipping control of the court to liberals for the first time in 15 years. n.pr/435oWLj
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Its exact location is a military secret — but this spa-like retreat, built largely with Western donations, provides Ukrainian troops with counseling, meditation, speleotherapy and more. n.pr/40X4WbS
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Disney's animated hit movie Moana is getting a live-action remake, the company announced Monday. The new version of the 2016 movie is under development, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, who played the character Maui, said in a video. n.pr/40IP1hz
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Here's what we know about the historic charges against former President Trump. n.pr/3Kaxp7o
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Fresh off a historic arraignment, Trump is still running for election in 2024. Here's a look at what's next. n.pr/40ImRTO
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Here's what we learned from Trump's hearing. n.pr/40HyNFy
Here's what we learned from Trump's hearing Bail: Trump did not have to post bail to remain out of custody Trial timing: The prosecution said it hoped to have trial in January 2024 The defense is asking for a trial in Spring 2024 Gag order: Judge Juan Merchan won't impose a gag order at this time, which would've prohibited Trump and his legal team from publicly discussing the lawsuit

ALT Here's what we learned from Trump's hearing Bail: Trump did not have to post bail to remain out of custody Trial timing: The prosecution said it hoped to have trial in January 2024 The defense is asking for a trial in Spring 2024 Gag order: Judge Juan Merchan won't impose a gag order at this time, which would've prohibited Trump and his legal team from publicly discussing the lawsuit

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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has announced a 34-count felony indictment of former President Donald Trump. Read the criminal charges here. n.pr/3Mh5Ag3
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JUST IN: Former President Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. Follow our live coverage. n.pr/43a6Fg2
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Trump left the courthouse at 3:25 p.m. ET, just under an hour after he entered. Follow NPR for more live coverage. npr.org/live-updates/trump-i…
Live updates: Trump blasts the 34 felony charges he's facing

Live updates: Trump blasts the 34 felony charges he's facing

Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg alleges Trump falsified business records to hide damaging information ahead of the...

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The former president arrived at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse today. See photos of how Trump’s indictment day unfolded. n.pr/3mcMDR5
Trump pictured in the courthouse Seth Wenig/Getty Images

ALT Trump pictured in the courthouse Seth Wenig/Getty Images

Former US President Donald Trump makes his way inside the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse in New York on April 4, 2023. Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images

ALT Former US President Donald Trump makes his way inside the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse in New York on April 4, 2023. Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images

Supporters of the former president protest at Collect Pond Park on the morning of as Donald J. Trump's scheduled surrender at the Manhattan Criminal Courts Building in Manhattan, New York, U.S., on Tuesday, April 3, 2023. José A. Alvarado Jr. for NPR

ALT Supporters of the former president protest at Collect Pond Park on the morning of as Donald J. Trump's scheduled surrender at the Manhattan Criminal Courts Building in Manhattan, New York, U.S., on Tuesday, April 3, 2023. José A. Alvarado Jr. for NPR

The entrance of Manhattan Criminal Courts Building fills with commotion from supporters of the former president as Donald J. Trump makes his way to his scheduled surrender at the Manhattan Criminal Courts Building in Manhattan, New York City. José A. Alvarado Jr. for NPR

ALT The entrance of Manhattan Criminal Courts Building fills with commotion from supporters of the former president as Donald J. Trump makes his way to his scheduled surrender at the Manhattan Criminal Courts Building in Manhattan, New York City. José A. Alvarado Jr. for NPR

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Editor's note: A previous version of this tweet was deleted due to an incorrect photo credit.
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NEW: Washington’s governor says the state has stockpiled 3 years worth of abortion pills in case they’re forced off the market. n.pr/411jXti
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Now that Trump is inside the courthouse, he’ll hear the charges against him and enter a plea. The public won't be able to see the process, but New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg will hold a news conference after the arraignment. n.pr/3zxLNBK
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Photographer Kwame Brathwaite, who helped popularize the "Black is Beautiful" movement of the 1960s, has died. From Nelson Mandela to Muhammad Ali and the so-called Grandassa Models, Brathwaite's work embraced Black power and beauty. n.pr/3zx4OnG
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Trump has arrived at the Manhattan Criminal Court, where he'll be processed and arraigned. Follow NPR's live coverage: n.pr/40E890n
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Former President Trump is en route to the Manhattan Criminal Court for his processing and arraignment, which is scheduled for 2:15 p.m. ET. Follow our live coverage: n.pr/3UbipdT
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Hours before the afternoon court appearance, protesters had already gathered both at Trump Tower in Midtown and at the criminal courthouse in lower Manhattan, where Trump is set to present himself for criminal processing. n.pr/3KtE51D
Brooklyn resident Julie DeLaurier (left) said Tuesday's arraignment was cause for celebration.

ALT Brooklyn resident Julie DeLaurier (left) said Tuesday's arraignment was cause for celebration.

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Trump’s indictment has been lucrative from a fundraising perspective, according to his team. As of Monday afternoon, his campaign raised $7 million, adviser Jason Miller said. n.pr/3GifDh8
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NEW: The FDA has decided to allow some people to get a second booster with one of the COVID-19 vaccines that have been updated to target the omicron variant. n.pr/40Yq955
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Judge Juan Manuel Merchan is no stranger to high-profile prosecutions, including cases involving Donald Trump. Here’s what to know about Merchan, who’s overseeing Trump’s criminal case. n.pr/3zvCQbZ
What to know about the judge overseeing Trump's case Merchan has overseen other Trump-related cases Judge Juan Merchan oversaw the 2022 criminal tax fraud case against Trump's company He's also overseeing a criminal case against former Trump aide Steve Bannon, who faces fraud and money laundering charges Merchan is a veteran of the New York legal system He's been an acting justice of the New York Supreme Court since 2009 He's no stranger to high-profile cases, though this is his most noteworthy case yet — it's the first time a former U.S. president has been charged with a crime

ALT What to know about the judge overseeing Trump's case Merchan has overseen other Trump-related cases Judge Juan Merchan oversaw the 2022 criminal tax fraud case against Trump's company He's also overseeing a criminal case against former Trump aide Steve Bannon, who faces fraud and money laundering charges Merchan is a veteran of the New York legal system He's been an acting justice of the New York Supreme Court since 2009 He's no stranger to high-profile cases, though this is his most noteworthy case yet — it's the first time a former U.S. president has been charged with a crime

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