The case against Donald Trump

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This month, Vox turns 9 🎉 While 2014 doesn't sound all that far in the past, what's happened in the world since then is nothing short of mind-blowing. We all needed explanatory journalism. That's why we keep Vox free — so that everyone can understand our weird, wonderful, complicated world, and help shape it. This month, we're aiming to add 1,500 new financial contributions to help keep Vox free for the next nine years. Will you help by making a gift today?  Yes, I'll give! Donald Trump pleads not guilty to dozens of felony charges; NATO welcomes Finland to the defense alliance.   Tonight's Sentences was written by Jariel Arvin. TOP NEWS What to know about the charges against Trump Seth Wenig-Pool/Getty Images Tuesday, former President Donald Trump surrendered to authorities after a Manhattan grand jury indicted him on multiple charges related to business fraud. [Vox / Li Zhou] Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records stemming from payments made during his 2016 campaign to silence two women who claimed they had affairs with him. [NBC News / Dareh Gregorian and Adam Reiss]  Trump is the only former or sitting US president charged with a crime. He faces a maximum of 126 years in prison, though as a first-time offender is unlikely to be sentenced to any time behind bars. [Reuters / Karen Freifeld, Jody Godoy, and Luc Cohen] After appearing in court, Trump traveled to his Florida estate to deliver remarks on his arrest. He can still run for president in 2024 if convicted. [Washington Post] Trump also faces criminal investigations into interference in Georgia's 2020 election, the handling of classified documents at his Florida estate, and his role in inciting the US Capitol riot. [Vox / Ian Millhiser and Andrew Prokop] 📍 If you read just one story Vox explains what you can expect to happen following Donald Trump's indictment. [Vox/ Nicole Narea and Ian Millhiser] Finland officially joins NATO Finland became the 31st member of NATO Tuesday, in a major blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin's attempts to constrain the military alliance. [BBC / Paul Kirby and Jonathan Beale] Helsinki maintained neutrality for decades but reversed course after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. The move doubles NATO's land border with Russia. [AP / Lorne Cook and Matthew Lee] Russia said it would take countermeasures over Finland's membership and warned the bloc's expansion could further escalate regional tensions. [Reuters / Andrew Osborn and Jake Cordell] Meanwhile, Turkey and Hungary are blocking Sweden's bid to join the alliance over political grievances. All NATO states must agree when accepting a new member. [Washington Post / Emily Rauhala and Missy Ryan] Help keep Vox free!   "My 14-year-old daughter has learned that she can rely on Vox for information and your publications provide her primary source of news. We often discuss your work and appreciate it tremendously."  — Vox contributor Give today MISCELLANEOUS Colorado lawmakers are weighing legislation that limits patients' out-of-pocket costs for lifesaving epinephrine medication. [Vox / Dylan Scott] Roughly one in six people worldwide experience infertility in their lives. The rate is similar across regions and incomes. [CNN / Jacqueline Howard] UK regulators fined TikTok $15.9 million for misusing children's data and other protection breaches. [CNBC / Ryan Browne] Prince William appointed former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern trustee of his Earthshot Prize, which aims to tackle environmental problems. [BBC / Charley Adams] VERBATIM "Manhattan is home to the country's most significant business market. We cannot allow New York businesses to manipulate their records to cover up criminal conduct." [Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Trump's charges / CNBC] LISTEN TO THIS City Limits: Blame the mayor Chicagoans feel unsafe, and many blame Mayor Lori Lightfoot. The two Democrats on the ballot to replace her have starkly different views on what the city should do next. WBEZ's Patrick Smith and Mariah Woelfel explain.   Listen now   ▶ Read more from Vox The ridiculous but important Twitter check mark fiasco, explained Marjorie Taylor Greene's lonely protest for Trump The taunt that eclipsed the NCAA women's basketball championship, explained Why oil prices are up and what it ~ means ~ for you The ego-driven clash at the heart of all the Yellowstone drama This email was sent to edwardlorilla1986.paxforex@blogger.com. Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe. If you value Vox's unique explanatory journalism, support our work with a one-time or recurring contribution.   View our Privacy Notice and our Terms of Service.   Vox Media, 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, Floor 12, Washington, DC 20036. Copyright © 2023. All rights reserved.