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trump s hush moneyjury trial. he said the former president had been given every opportunity to defend himself. mr trump has said he will appeal against his criminal conviction. 0ur north america correspondentjohn sudworth reports from new york. in the gold trimmed grandeur of trump tower, its owner set out his vision for an election campaign based on the politics of personal grievance. we had a conflicted judge. highly conflicted. there s never been a more conflicted judge. so i m the leading person for president and i m under a gag order by a man that can t put two sentences together. but he s a very big danger to our country. and the only way they think they can win this election is by doing exactly what they re doing right now win it in the courts because they can t win it at the ballot box. the accusation is without foundation. mr trump s guilty verdicts were delivered on the evidence
electoral campaign. talking of. the electoral campaign, we have the electoral campaign, we have the first tv debate coming up later this month. how much he will go on the attack using what you have talked about within that tv debate? find within that tv debate? and also, of course, within that tv debate? and also, of course, how- within that tv debate? fific also, of course, how donald trump will use this. we heard him earlier in that rather than fancy setting of that news conference that rather fancy setting. mrtrump conference that rather fancy setting. mr trump boasted that this had resulted in a windfall of electoral campaign donations, over $34 million according to the campaign. at shows how mr trump will use the verdict, he will do what he always does, you will use it to try and capitalise politically, to galvanise his supporters, to use it to attack president biden. we heard him repeat the same old falsehoods, unsubstantiated claims that this was rigged, it was part of
by 12 jurors, finding that he d falsified records to hide hush money payments to the porn star stormy daniels to keep her claim that they had had sex from us voters. hi, everyone. in his first comments on the verdict, president biden described mr trump s attacks on the court, the judge and the system as a whole, as dangerous. it s irresponsible for anyone to say this was rigged just because they don t like the verdict. 0urjustice system has endured for nearly 250 years. and it literally is the cornerstone of america. but minds are already made up americans are now a people talking past each other across a deep political divide. there s no doubting the seismic significance of having a convicted felon as republican candidate for president. but the political implications are harder to discern. 0n the one hand, it might put some voters off.