Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds up a fist as he leaves at the end of the day's proceedings during his criminal trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 28, 2024. Donald Trump engaged in "conspiracy and a cover-up" to hide from voters that he had paid hush money to a porn star, prosecutors told a jury Tuesday in closing arguments at the first ever criminal trial of a former US president. (Photo by Julia Nikhinson / POOL / AFP)