Philadelphia as my sirius Xm Radio listeners can attest a year ago, i started saying that this election would be influenced by people whose names we do not know and events we could never imagine. And still, im floored by what weve just witnessed since memorial Day Weekend think about it on may 30, after a sixweek trial, former President Trump became a convicted felon what a jury said that he was guilty on 34 counts for falsifying Business Records in the New York hush money criminal Trial Sentencing was set for july 11, but trump got a political reprieve on June 27 when 51 Million people watched a disastrous Cnn Debate Performance by President Biden. Before days later, on july 1, the Supreme Court released its immunity decision, ruling that former president s cannot be prosecuted for actions related to their core powers of their office where Judge Tanya Chutkan must now wrestle with whether trumps conduct on and around January 6 was part of his Core Function as president. The Scotus Dec
A comprehensive Policy Agenda but even more importantly, recruiting people, 20,000 people, to go into the next administration hopefully to help take back this country. We want no credit. We want the american people, that President Trump is elected again, President Trump and his administration to take credit for that. The wildly unpopular project 2025 is trumps Road Map for a second presidency. Tonight, the chainsaw that republicans would take to your Childrens Education if trump gets back into the White House. Also tonight, democrats try to move forward with President Biden as their nominee, and the White House is hoping to put concerns to rest as biden hosts the Nato Summit this week in washington. Plus, corruption on the court. A new Call Tonight for a Special Counsel to investigate the judiciarys kept man, supreme Court Justice Clarence thomas, for his shady financial disclosure reports. In which he failed to disclose expensive gifts from his wealthy rightwing benefactors. But we be
All right, we have a bunch of stuff to cover tonight. First, the former President Of The United States is going to be sentenced to 34 Felony Convictions next week on thursday. The prosecutors, who brought that case, and who prosecuted in court, that case against Donald Trump, they were due today to make their Sentencing Recommendation to the judge. In a new York State case like this, its not the jury that convicted trump that will decide what his sentence is, its the judge who oversaw the case, Judge Juan Merchan. Trump could face four years in prison. Its very possible however, that he might not get present time at all, or if he receives confinement it could be home confinement. On the one hand, what hes been convicted of, while it is 34 felonies, its a nonviolent crime, and also, he is a first time offender. Hes never been convicted of anything before. That would cut against him getting significant jail time. On the other hand he does have three other felony cases pending against him
Republicans sing Donald Trump 'Happy Birthday' on Capitol Hill; the former president says his phone rallies could draw bigger crowds than Taylor Swift.
While Trump was convicted on 34 charges of falsifying business records last week, the remaining three criminal cases against him are unlikely to be resolved before Election Day, writes Julian Zelizer.