Trump guilty: Despite the former president's felony conviction in his hush money trial, many voters will react to the jury decision with a shrug.
Former President Trump’s conviction on 34 criminal counts of falsifying business records in New York is an ignoble first. No former president has ever been tried, much less found guilty, for felonies before. But Trump's new status as a convicted felon probably won’t significantly affect his chances of winning the 2024 presidential election. That, too is a strange historic first: a presidential candidate convicted of felonies, but suffering little if any political damage in the process.
“I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody and wouldn’t lose any voters, OK?” he said in 2016. “It’s, like, incredible.” The presumptive Republican nominee has primed his supporters to ignore a guilty verdict by relentlessly attacking the cases against him as politically motivated. 'If I were trying to design a court case that would be easy for Republicans to dismiss as a partisan witch hunt, I would design the New York case,” Ayres said, noting that Manhattan Dist.
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