A wary US watches Trump in criminal court hoping for justice

NEW YORK, USA – Former United States president Donald Trump’s surrender on criminal charges Tuesday, April 4, was marked by clashes between his fans and foes outside a downtown Manhattan courtroom, and a now-familiar cycle of name-calling and outrage from lawmakers and Trump himself. But many Americans who say they are watching this case and other Trump investigations play out aren’t looking for political point-scoring – they’re holding out hope that the US democracy delivers justice. “It’s what the system is for,” said Carla Sambula, who said she had driven an hour from her Rockland County, New York, home to…