The former president of the United States was charged with a crime in New York on Tuesday. CNN's John Defterios went to an anti-Trump rally outside the Manhattan Criminal Courts Building. He says he found "a greater concentration of people more eager to talk than I did there" Donald Trump, now technically under arrest after walking inside the...
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