Former President Donald Trump’s indictment by a New York grand jury has thrust the nation into uncharted political, legal and historical waters, and raised a slew of questions about how the criminal case will unfold.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's case against former President Donald Trump centers around payments made in 2016 ahead of the presidential election. Most of the key figures have been involved in grand jury testimony,

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has been investigating Trump for hush money payments made leading up to the 2016 presidential election. These include the $130,000 payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels,

Donald Trump has become the first former president to be indicted in a criminal case after a grand jury investigation into hush money payments made on his behalf during the 2016 presidential campaign

A Manhattan grand jury indicted the former president, shocking the nation and threatening to upend the American political landscape.

The move to indict Trump is historic as no former president has ever been criminally charged