231231 this is cnn. the world s news the next verdict will come on election day. i m michael smerconish and philadelphia donald trump is the first former us president to be a convicted felon. but will the verdict help or hurt is 2024 campaign non-white voters may have the answer. here s a part of what some of the callers and the popular morning radio program, the breakfast club had to say after the verdict faster, like trump s 30 trust the system at all. i feel their railroad and body system and you see that when she walked in the courtroom to be guilty, you gonna be guilty? how can anybody blackboard provide it trump? were you i d rather have president wright, who s going to be honest and show me a whole, then have a president who s going to allow me to try to get me up, to get my vote breakfast club, host charlemagne, the god is going to join me in just a moment in the most recent poll of battleground states, which included third-party candidates, biden had only 49% support
$35 donation back in 2022, a organization that part of its goal he earmarked the funds were to resist donald trump in his radical right-wing legacy ics, that, that is a major problem. mr. carlos, right? there was an ethics committee that looked at this and said, you don t have to recuse now, but there s a difference between must and should. and i would pose this question to mr. carville or anyone along these lines, would you be okay if in another one of the trump cases, if the judge had donated a very small amount of money, $35 to maga 2020 trump forever resist joe biden. i don t think so. i don t think james carville would be okay with that. and i think that s the principle here now, as to your question, judge merchan is going to have a very difficult decision. the sentence is entirely up to him and michael. if we look at a universe of falsification cases in new york state roughly 70 to 90% of those cases result in non-prison sentences. so you ve been talking about probation and resti