A man who burnt himself to death in front of the court in New York where Trump was being tried has died.
The man who lit himself on fire this Friday in front of the Manhattan courthouse where Donald Trump is on trial – accused of falsifying financial documents to hide an affair with a porn actress – has died. Previous information from New York Police indicated that he was hospitalized in very serious condition. At present, the motivation for the incident is unknown.
A witness present at the scene first told this to Reuters The man threw leaflets in the air, then sprinkled the can on himself and set himself on fire, One of the papers they found was titled “The True History of the World (Haunted Carnival Edition)”, which included a reference to “evil billionaires” without mentioning the lawsuit against Trump.
The incident occurred when jury selection is over Who is going to prosecute the former American President. Eyewitnesses at the time, including CNN television journalists, said they saw a man engulfed in flames for more than three minutes. “I see a completely burnt human being.”
jury duty
Twelve jurors, along with six alternate members, will examine evidence in a trial. For the first time, it will be decided whether a former President of America is guilty of breaking the law or not. The jury is composed of seven men and five women, mostly employed in white-collar professions: two corporate lawyers, a computer engineer, a speech therapist and an English teacher. Most are not native to New York, but come from all over the United States and countries such as Ireland and Lebanon.
Trump is accused of hiding a payment of $ 130,000 His former lawyer Michael Cohen asked porn actress Stormy Daniels to keep quiet about a sexual encounter he had a decade earlier before the 2016 election.
Former US President has declared himself innocent 34 charges registered for falsifying business records by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and has denied any such encounter with Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford.
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