Foreign Desk: Former US President Trump made new history. He surrendered to the Fulton County Jail on Thursday local time on charges of conspiracy to alter the results of the 2020 Georgia state election. After that, he was shown and arrested.
At this time, the prison authorities took a ‘mugshot’ or a picture of his face. Trump is the first president in US history to have his face photographed. After that, the picture quickly went viral on social media.
Prison authorities later released Trump’s records on their website. It was written about him there: Trump’s height is six feet three inches; weighs 97 kg; strawberry hair and blue eyes; Prisoner number P01135809.
However, shortly after the arrest, Trump got bail. According to the BBC, he had to pay a bond of 200,000 dollars to get bail from the prison in Atlanta, Georgia.
In all, 13 charges were brought against Trump in the case. Although Donald Trump denied all the allegations against him. However, this is the first time that his face was taken for police records.
No US president has ever been photographed like this before. Famous American figures on this list include Frank Sinatra, Al Capone and Martin Luther King Jr.
Trump has always described the allegations against him as politically motivated. He is a possible candidate of the Republican party in the presidential election to be held next year.