d-day, why we still fight for democracy on an all new episode of the whole story. that s this sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern only right here on cnn. and thank you so much for watching news night. laura coates live starts right now. have a great weekend well tonight, donald trump turns his conviction into a cornerstone of his and pain. but will it work? plus american airlines soon after eight black men say they were kicked off a flight because someone complained about body one of them will be my guest tonight and laura coates live so. we actually have no idea what sentence judge messiah is going to actually hand down to donald j. trump next month, but we do know one thing for sure. donald trump is not leaving his political future up to this judge between now and november, donald trump is going to use that 34 count conviction to try to get to 47, the number 47 that is. and today, a furious trump railed against the verdict during a speech in trump tower. you know, trump tower
someone who is remarkably level headed, remarkably committed to the rule of law and the facts. and so from the start, it was clear that he would never bring a case like this unless the facts were strong. and certainly yesterday, it became clear that the jury wholeheartedly agree and. so certainly this is a vindication, not gas for alvin and the incredible team at the manhattan da s office. but really for the rule of law and for our justice system. if you pursue a case rooted in strong facts the jury will actually agree in key moments like this. i m glad you clarified the point about vindication for him or for the rule of law more broadly, because there has been an emphasis frankly, an over-emphasis on those bringing the cases as opposed to the facts that actually are a part of the cases. and what the jury has done and i m wondering from your perspective and continues to second, nic, amy, do you think that bragg will ask for prison time for trump? but i can t speculate as to what yo