Donald Trump has been placed under arrest in New York.
The Former President of the United States was arrested over his alleged involvement in the Stormy Daniels hush-money probe.
Trump is in complete disbelief about the situation, and took to social media to speak out.
He posted to his Truth Social network:
‘Heading to Lower Manhattan, the Courthouse. Seems so SURREAL – WOW, they are going to ARREST ME. Can’t believe this is happening in America. MAGA!’
Watch live: Donald Trump has been formally arrested following his arrival at a New York courthouse where he will become the first former US president to face criminal charges.
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TRUMP HAS BEEN ARRESTED!!!
Donald Trump has surrendered himself to NY law enforcement and is currently on his way to be processed as a criminal defendant. That includes having his fingerprints taken, although there are conflicting reports as to whether… pic.twitter.com/L2rr1NkUXj
People on Twitter have been reacting to the news, with one writing:
Donald Trump has surrendered himself to NY law enforcement and is currently on his way to be processed as a criminal defendant. That includes having his fingerprints taken, although there are conflicting reports as to whether Trump will also have his mug shot taken. Trump will then be escorted by police to his appearance in Manhattan Criminal Court, where he will hear the 34 felony charges against him and submit a plea. He will also likely be interviewed by detective investigators.
More to follow.