Trump's hush money trial: Tales of extramarital sex and tabloid dysfunction Trump is set to be sentenced on July 11 and could receive a punishment that includes probation, community service and/or up to four years in prison. The seven-week-long trial, extraordinary because the defendant had once occupied the Oval Office, was littered with tales of extramarital sex and tabloid dysfunction. Here are the key moments: 06/1/2024 - 1:01 am | View Link
Donald Trump Admits Verdict Comments Could Be 'Dangerous' to Him Former President Donald Trump admitted that he knows his comments about the recent verdict against him could be dangerous to him due to the gag order in his hush money case, but said he ultimately doesn't care because he's "willing to do whatever it takes to save our country." 05/31/2024 - 11:08 am | View Link
Trump has been convicted. Here's what happens next Key Points. A New York jury has found Donald Trump guilty of falsifying business records in an effort to conceal a hush money payment to a porn star ahead of the 2016 presidential election. Trump ... 06/1/2024 - 3:12 am | View Website
Donald Trump is found guilty in hush money case : NPR Former President Trump is found guilty in historic New York criminal case. Former President Donald Trump appears for his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on Thursday, before a jury of ... 06/1/2024 - 2:00 am | View Website
Donald Trump Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Trump received a Bachelor of Science in economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1968. 05/31/2024 - 11:48 am | View Website
Donald Trump indicted on four counts in 2020 election probe: live ... Former President Trump has been indicted for his role in attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 election, an effort that reached a bloody crescendo on Jan. 6, 2021. Here's what we're... 05/31/2024 - 7:30 am | View Website
Live Updates: Donald Trump indicted by a grand jury in the ... Donald Trump has become the first former president in U.S. history to be indicted by a federal grand jury, following an investigation by Special Counsel Jack Smith into his alleged mishandling... 05/31/2024 - 2:15 am | View Website
It's hard to predict how Trump's conviction will affect the vote, says David Axelrod, but "The thing to watch is how the two candidates deal with it. Does Trump continued to fulminate in the kind of irrational way he did? He won't be a very good candidate if that's the case.
Because of how the Trump hush-money jury was instructed, says Elie Honig, "There's a lot of uncertainty in what the jury actually decided." But, he adds, when it comes to sentencing, "the fact that he's violated the contempt order, the fact that his conduct, according to prosecutors and the jury, impact in an election," means its "a razor's edge 50-50 call about whether Judge Merchan sentences him to some prison time."
Radio host Charlamagne tha God discounts claims that Black voters will sympathize with Trump being found guilty. "Donald Trump is not a political prisoner. He's not someone who died unjustly at the hands of the police. He is a privileged former President who broke the law and he got held accountable for it." But, he adds, Black votes should not be taken for granted.
As President Joe Biden started walking out of the press room on Friday afternoon, after finishing a speech outlining a cease-fire plan for the Israel-Hamas war, a journalist called out, questioning him on former President Donald Trump’s historic hush-money trial conviction.
“Donald Trump refers to himself as a ‘political prisoner’ and blames you [Biden] directly.