Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York is about to enter a pivotal phase, as the defence and prosecution deliver opening statements.

Trump is accused of trying to cover up a $130,000 (£104,500) hush-money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels before he won the 2016 election.

He has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records and also denies having an affair with Daniels.

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