Trump Responds to Guilty Verdict in NY Trial: ‘Rigged Decision’

The judge overseeing the case set his sentencing date for July 11. Former President Donald Trump responded after a jury in Manhattan found him guilty of falsifying business records, saying it’s a “disgrace” and a “rigged” affair. The former president made the comments to reporters after leaving the courtroom, also saying it’s a “witch hunt”

How Trump’s conviction could change the dynamics of the 2024 race

Former President Donald Trump has been found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in his Manhattan criminal trial, adding another layer of uncertainty to an already unprecedented campaign. As a convicted felon, Trump is not prevented from continuing to campaign for president, since the Constitution does not prohibit candidates from running for