Former president calls verdict ‘a disgrace’ after being convicted in New York on all 34 counts of falsifying business records

Donald Trump has been found guilty of using a criminal hush-money scheme to influence the outcome of the 2016 election.

The verdict came after a jury deliberated for less than twelve hours in the unprecedented first criminal trial against a US president. It marks a perilous political moment for Trump, the presumptive nominee for the Republican nomination, whose poll numbers have remained unchanged throughout the trial but could tank at any moment.

  • Rhaedas@fedia.io
    3·
    7 months ago

    Another asterisk to add, or at this point one of those other footnote symbols.

    • Lemminary@lemmy.world
      31·
      7 months ago

      We’ll run out of numbers and page room at this rate! We’ll need an encyclopedia worth of books just for the footnotes.