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Republican Donald Trump's motorcade began its journey to a New York court Monday, an AFP reporter saw, kicking off a seismic moment in US history as he becomes the first former president to face criminal trial.
The scandal-plagued 77-year-old is accused of falsifying business records in a scheme to cover up an alleged sexual encounter with adult film actress Stormy Daniels to shield his 2016 election campaign from adverse publicity.