NEW: Judge rules no video will be allowed inside the courtroom for former Pres. Trump’s arraignment.
Judge Juan Merchan will allow five pool still photographers to snap for several minutes before the arraignment formally starts, according to a decision issued Monday night.
No video cameras will be allowed, though Judge Merchan conceded,"That this indictment involves a matter of monumental significance cannot possibly be disputed. Never in the history of the United States has a sitting or past President been indicted on criminal charges."No electronic devices will be allowed in either the main or overflow courtrooms, the judge ruled.
Trump briefly waved as he departed his motorcade and walked into the side entrance of the building on 56th Street Monday afternoon.Share to TwitterPresident Joe Biden said Monday he has faith in the legal system as he made his most extensive comments yet on former President Donald Trump's indictment.
While touring a manufacturing facility in Minnesota, a reporter asked Biden if he was worried about unrest, and the president replied,"No. I have faith in the New York Police Department."Supporters of former President Donald Trump hold flags in New York City, April 3, 2023.On Friday, in an exchange with reporters outside the White House, Biden repeatedly declined to comment on the indictment.
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