Donald Trump played 9 fast holes at his West Palm Beach golf club just HOURS before he was charged, but then he skipped lunch and left his regular table at the grill empty.
- Former President Trump played nine holes of golf at his West Palm Beach club just hours before a New York grand jury voted to indict him.
- The former commander-in-chief had reserved his usual table, but did not stay for lunch at his prestigious club
- The 2024 candidate will be arrested for paying secret money to the porn star Stormy Daniels
Former President Trump played nine holes of golf at his prestigious West Palm Beach club just hours before a New York grand jury voted to indict him.
A source told DailyMail.com that the embattled former president also had his regular table booked at his club’s grill, however he did not stay for lunch.
The 2024 candidate was seen enjoying the links the day before he became the first former president to face criminal charges, which are expected in the coming days.
The historic grand jury impeachment vote on Thursday will see ex-commander-in-chief arrested for a silent money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels.
Trump was seen playing a round of golf on Wednesday, the day before his historic impeachment.
The former president also got ready to play a round of golf at his West Palm Beach course earlier this week.
The explosive indictment marks the end of a years-long investigation orchestrated by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
Bragg’s office has been investigating a secret payment of $130,000 made by Michael Cohen, a former lawyer and Trump fixer, to Daniels, 44, during the 2016 presidential campaign.
The indictment comes after it also emerged Thursday that New York prosecutors were seeking to indict Trump over a $150,000 payment made to another former Playboy model.
The impending arrest means he is the first former president to be charged with a crime, plunging the country into uncharted legal and political territory, with a presidential candidate now facing arrest and the prospect of humiliating court appearances.
Trump is now set to become the first US President since Ulysses S Grant in 1876 to be arrested.
Trump kept up a business-as-usual appearance by playing a round of golf at his West Palm Beach course earlier this week.
For years, Trump has denied having an affair with Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford.
In 2017, Cohen pleaded guilty to a slew of federal charges, after telling a Manhattan court that Trump had ordered him to make the payments.
Despite her former attorney spending time behind bars after pleading guilty to eight federal charges, including tax evasion, fraud and campaign finance violations, the investigation faded from the headlines as other legal cases focused on the family business. of Trump and his actions around January 6. 2021 riots.