Donald Trump's court cases TRUMP ORGANIZATION FRAUD TRIAL Oct 2, 2023: Civil trial. New York State Attorney General Letitia James (inset) alleges that Donald Trump and two sons lied about value of his assets to get better loan terms and lower insurance premiums DEFAMATION TRIAL Jan 15, 2024: Civil trial. Writer E. Jean Carroll (right) claims Trump defamed her by accusing her of fabricating sexual attack in order to sell her book. Carroll is seeking $10 million in damages 2020 ELECTION INQUIRY – 4 CRIMINAL COUNTS Mar 4: Criminal trial. Special counsel Jack Smith (below) alleges Trump knowingly spread lies about voter fraud to overturn Joe Biden’s victory in 2020 presidential election HUSH MONEY TRIAL – 34 COUNTS Mar 25: Criminal trial. Alvin Bragg (below), Manhattan District Attorney, alleges Trump made hush-money payments to porn star to bury sex scandal in 2016, breaking campaign finance laws SECRET DOCUMENTS TRIAL – 40 COUNTS May 20: Trump is charged by prosecutor Smith with mishandling classified documents – showing them to individuals who were not authorized to view them – and violating Espionage Act in 2021 GEORGIA ELECTION INQUIRY - 13 COUNTS Criminal trial – date to be set. Prosecutor Fani T. Willis (left), Fulton County district attorney, has brought charges, including racketeering and conspiracy, against Trump and 18 associates for trying to overturn Georgia’s election result Sources: Associated Press, Bloomberg, Politico Pictures: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS