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A Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in his hush money criminal trial. Follow here for the latest live news updates, analysis and more.

CNN political commentators George Conway and Scott Jennings joined "CNN This Morning"to discuss Donald Trump's guilty verdict in his criminal hush money case.

Colorado’s local governments will soon have the right to be first in line to purchase subsidized housing units and keep them affordable before a building or complex is sold to a private buyer. The first-of-its-kind housing bill was signed into law Thursday by Gov. Jared Polis. “The cheapest affordable housing is housing that already exists,” Sen.

“A profound sense of rage — and an insatiable thirst for revenge — is permeating virtually every corner of the Republican Party in the wake of former President Trump’s historic conviction,” Axios reports. “No one knows how the verdict will affect the outcome of the election. But the immediate impact is undeniable: America’s political fabric has been fundamentally altered.” Said Texas attorney general Ken Paxton (R): “This is a battle of good versus evil.” Said Tucker Carlson: “This won’t stop Trump.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) blasted Donald Trump’s conviction in his New York hush money case, predicting Trump will successfully appeal the “absurd” verdict, The Hill reports. Said Johnson: “Today is a shameful day in American history.” He added: “The American people rightfully see this is lawfare, and they know it is — and dangerous.

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who has steadfastly refused to comment about the presidential race or his long-running feud with Donald Trump, came to Trump’s defense Thursday night, The Hill reports. Said McConnell: “These charges never should have been brought in the first place. I expect the conviction to be overturned on appeal.”