Trump is running for president again – but these legal battles might stand in the way

The ex-president is entering the race bogged down with legal baggage that could derail his campaign

Donald Trump has announced his third run for president, a move likely to be as norm-shattering as his successful 2016 campaign.

But a new twist is the sheer size and scale of the legal jeopardy that now surrounds him. Federal and state authorities are investigating Trump's personal, political and financial conduct, and that of his business empire.