Donald Trump mixes roles as defendant and campaigner after historic charge

Former President Donald Trump visits Versailles restaurant after his court appearance (Alex Brandon/AP)
Former President Donald Trump visits Versailles restaurant after his court appearance (Alex Brandon/AP)

Donald Trump moved swiftly from defendant to campaigner after pleading not guilty to charges in a Miami courtroom on Tuesday.

The prospective Republican candidate became the first former US president to face a judge on federal charges as he denied 37 counts of hoarding classified documents and refusing government demands to return them.

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