How much trouble is Donald Trump in?
As the criminal and civil legal cases against Donald Trump mount up, what are the implications for his bid to become president in 2024?
Former US President Donald Trump now faces multiple criminal and civil cases. Which are the most serious, what do they mean for his presidential campaign and could the US constitution prevent him from taking office if he wins the 2024 election?
David Aaronovitch speaks to:
Sarah Smith, BBC North America Editor
Renato Mariotti, Legal Affairs Columnist for POLITICO Magazine, former federal prosecutor and co-host of the “It’s Complicated” podcast
Kermit Roosevelt III, professor of constitutional law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey School of Law, author of The Nation that Never Was: Reconstructing America’s Story.
Production: Ben Carter, Kirsteen Knight and Diane Richardson
Production co-ordinator: Sophie Hill and Debbie Richford
Sound: James Beard
Editor: Richard Vadon
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The "ultimate negotiator": how a Trump victory in 2024 would impact America’s allies.
David Aaronovitch and guests look at the trade and security impact of a second Trump term
Broadcasts
- Thu 24 Aug 202320:00BBC Radio 4
- Fri 25 Aug 202311:00BBC Radio 4
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