Trump’s call for protests gets muted reaction by supporters

A New York grand jury is investigating hush money payments made in 2016 to two women who alleged sexual encounters with former president Donald Trump. A New York grand jury is investigating hush money payments made in 2016 to two women who alleged sexual encounters with former president Donald Trump. WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s calls for protests ahead of his anticipated indictment in New York have generated mostly muted reactions from supporters, with even some of his most ardent loyalists dismissing the idea as a waste of time or a law enforcement trap. A grand jury is investigating hush money payments to women who alleged sexual encounters with Trump. “I don’t know what goes into paying hush money to a porn star to secure silence over some kind of alleged affair.