they view the rule of law and a jury of his peers in the process having played out as, quote, injustice but donald trump's hometown paper, the small queens daily eagle went with an old-school way to put it. queens man convicted. that queens man is just that. a man. a person. a citizen. he has rights as a convict just as he had rights as a defendant and is expected to appeal. they say they will do that. as for the president who replaced donald trump, he is also speaking out. he rarely does on this topic but now that there is a verdict, he spoke about it for the first time. >> and i just want to say a few words about what happened yesterday in new york city. the american principle that no one is above the law was reaffirmed. >> reaffirmed and reaffirmed against something that some of the optimism politicians did not acknowledge as much. that of these four different indictments i mentioned, three have been effectively punted, delayed and whittled down to not get to the public or to a