Trump case raises thorny legal issues

Former President Donald Trump arrives at an event at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday in West Palm Beach after being arraigned on 34 felony counts earlier in the day. (ALEX WONG/Getty Images/TNS)
Former President Donald Trump arrives at an event at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday in West Palm Beach after being arraigned on 34 felony counts earlier in the day. (ALEX WONG/Getty Images/TNS)

NEW YORK — The cover-up is worse than the crime, the expression goes. And in the hush money case against Donald Trump, prosecutors say the cover-up made the crime worse.

In an indictment and other docu…