Former
US President Donald Trump had to face the process of mug shot on Thursday. In such a situation, Donald Trump is the first serving or former president, whose photo has been taken by the police as an accused in a case. Never before in the
US had any President or former President faced this process. In fact, Trump surrendered in the Atlanta jail on Thursday in the election fraud case, after which he was formally arrested. Later mugshots were taken and he was released after about half an hour.
The court suggested
Donald Trump was suggested by the court to surrender. On this, including 77-year-old Trump, a total of 19 other people accused in this case also surrendered, after which they were arrested in Fulton County Jail in
Georgia State. Let me tell you, this year just before the election year, Trump has surrendered a total of four times in different courts of America.
This is the case
Donald Trump is the first serving or former president to be photographed by the police as an accused in a case. According to
US laws, taking photographs of the face of the accused by the police is called mug shot. It is known that the former President is accused of conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in
Georgia.
Moved to Atlanta from New Jersey
Donald Trump's mug shot was to be taken in the Atlanta jail, for which he flew from New Jersey. The former president left for Atlanta in his private plane and later arrived at the Fulton County Jail. A large number of his supporters were waiting here. It is to be known that as soon as Trump reached the jail, dozens of supporters gathered to get a glimpse of him waving Trump's banner and American flag.
Trump's aide had surrendered
Trump is facing 13 separate cases in
Georgia. This includes many cases including cheating, false statements. Earlier, former Trump aide Mark Meadows surrendered in Fulton County. He has been arrested, according to the county's website. Meadows is one of 18 co-defendants accused of helping Trump plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
Stay in jail so long
Meanwhile, Trump spent only 20 minutes in jail and went back to his New Jersey golf club. However, before boarding his private plane at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta, he claimed he was being framed. While speaking to reporters after his arrest, Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, said it was a very sad day for America. He said that what happened here is a travesty of justice. I did not do anything wrong.
Trump was staring
According to Fulton County Jail records, the mug shot was taken of Donald Trump inmate number P01135809. During this, Trump was captured staring at the camera. In a photo released by the sheriff's office, Trump, dressed in a dark blue suit, white shirt and red tie, looks angrily at the camera. The Fulton County Jail listed Trump as 6 feet 3 inches (1.9 m) tall, 215 pounds (97 kg) tall, and had blonde or strawberry hair.