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history, we arrived at this trial and ultimately today at this verdict in the same manner as every other case that comes through the courtroom doors, by following the facts and the law and doing so without fear or favor. many voices out there, the only voice that matters is the voice of the jury. and the jury has spoken. that s manhattan district attorney alvin bragg following the historic conviction of donald trump on all 34 counts in his hush money trial. we ll have expert legal analysis on the verdict and the timeline for trump s sentencing. also ahead we ll bring you reaction from republicans who rushed to trump s defense yesterday as well as president joe biden s response to the verdict. plus, the conviction has many people wondering if trump can still run for president. we ll go through the what impact if any this all has on november s election. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, may 31st. i m jonathan lemire. katty kay is alongside th ....
many voices out there, the only voice that matters is the voice of the jury, and the jury has spoken. manhattan district attorney alvin bragg speaking yesterday following the historic conviction of former president donald trump on all 34 counts in the criminal hush money trail. trump becomes the first former u.s. president in american history to be convicted of a crime. the verdict was read just around 5:00 p.m. in a new york city courtroom after the 12 jurors deliberated for roughly 9 1/2 hours over two days. each of the 34 felony counts is associated with a falsified business record pertaining to trump s reimbursement of his former attorney and fixer, michael cohen, for a hush money payment to adult film actress stormy daniels during the 2016 presidential campaign, to keep her quiet about a sexual encounter she says she had with trump back in 2006. trump has denied her claim. sentencing is set for july 11th, just four days before the republican national convention b ....
Political smear job. this was an attack job. this is what you see in banana republics. i am both furious and heartbroken at the same time. this is the quintessential show trial. this is what you see in communist countries. this is what i grew up having people in this community tell me about. it happened days after the castro revolution. those led to educations but this is an effort to interfere in an election? do they know that it was a jury of 12 peers and that people can see what the evidence was in this case? that was just a sampling of republican reactions to president trump s guilty verdict. nbc news also learned rnc political director james blair had a call with all 50 gop state chairs after the verdict to issue postverdict talking points and messaging for the party. those talking points include this is unjust. the conviction will be good for republicans. we will win the appeal. ....
They came to order at 7:05. Readers can watch on YouTube as well as Zoom. Roll is being called. Public comment: LPCO chair states LPCO is not endorsing Republicans. Last election, Colorado Republicans endorsed three Libertarians. They have a Congressional candidate running against Congressman Lauren Boebert. State Chair emphasizes that… ....
Fine confirmed in an email to the University Press that he and FAU Board of Trustees Vice Chair are “close friends,” raising concern about a potential conflict of interest. ....