Former President Trump has said he will testify at his upcoming hush money trial in New York City. 'I'm testifying. I tell the truth. I mean, all I can do is tell the truth,' Trump told reporters at a press conference at Mar-a-Lago on Friday. 'And the truth is, that there's no case.
The ex-president and 2024 White House candidate made the announcement alongside Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Fla., who was in Palm Beach to roll out a legislative package aimed at bolstering election integrity. Trump called his trial a 'scam' and 'witch hunt' when asked if he planned to testify at his upcoming trial. 'What they have done is incredible. It's election interference and it's got to stop. It's a third-world country.
There's so many millions of illegals in the country that if only one out of 100 voted, they would cast potentially hundreds of thousands of votes in the election. That could turn an election,' Johnson said. The White House quickly smacked down the proposal in a statement by Biden spokesman Andrew Bates. 'As fact-checkers across the board have made clear, it is already illegal for noncitizens to vote in federal elections.