Donald Trump appeared angry and upset as he testified in his civil fraud trial in New York, attacking prosecutors and the judge during his five hours on the stand.

The indicted former White House chief of staff is facing fresh legal scrutiny after his book publisher filed a lawsuit over false statements made in his biography.

Attorney for the former president Chris Kise accused Judge Engoron’s law clerk of rolling her eyes during the trial.

The former football coach has weaponised parliamentary procedure to hold up the promotions of senior military officials.