Donald Trump found guilty on all counts in N.Y. hush money trial (2024)

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Donald Trump found guilty on all counts in N.Y. hush money trial (1)

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Donald Trump has been convicted on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. Trump, who was indicted in connection with a hush money payment made to an adult-film actress ahead of the 2016 presidential election, is the first former president convicted of a crime.

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Donald Trump addressed reporters as he left the courtroom, calling the trial a “disgrace.”
The jury found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records, a felony....

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Trump’s sentencing is set for July 11. He faces a maximum sentence of 1⅓ to four years in prison. Given his age and his lack of a prior criminal record, he could serve a shorter sentence or no term of incarceration at all.

Neither the conviction nor any sentence prevents Trump from serving as president.

While awaiting his sentence, Trump will continue to campaign to reclaim the White House after being deemed a felon in the city where he first rose to prominence.

Trump also faces three other pending criminal cases — in Florida, Georgia and Washington, D.C. — though it appears that due to appeals and motions, none of them may go to trial before Election Day.

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Neither the conviction nor any sentence prevents Trump from serving as president.

While awaiting his sentence, Trump will continue to campaign to reclaim the White House after being deemed a felon in the city where he first rose to prominence.

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Donald Trump found guilty on all counts in N.Y. hush money trial (2024)

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