In a press conference on Friday, Donald Trump, who has been convicted in the hush money trial case, spoke about appealing his conviction. He said, “We’re going to be appealing this scam’.
Donald Trump Latest News: Former US President and one of the forerunners of the position again in the upcoming US Presidential Elections 2024, Donald Trump has been in the news for some time now. The US Presidential candidate has recently been convicted in the Hush Money Trial on all 34 counts, has now decided to file an appeal against his conviction. The former President of USA has called the trial unfair and that he would appeal on multiple things; ever since the verdict came out, supporters and critics of the businessman-turned-into-politician have turned up outside the Trump Tower Building. Here’s all you need to know..,
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Hush Money Trial: Donald Trump To File Appeal
As mentioned earlier, former US President Donald Trump has said that he will appeal his conviction on all counts in the hush money trial in New York City. Speaking at a press conference on Friday in Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, Trump said: “We’re going to be appealing this scam,” one day after he was convicted in the trial.
Donald Trump Calls Trial ‘Rigged’ And ‘Very Unfair’
Trump continued to attack the judge and stressed the trial was “rigged”. “As far as the trial itself, it was very unfair,” he said. Trump said his team would appeal on multiple things, including the allegation, that the court blocked the most crucial witness from his side. Both Trump’s supporters and critics showed up outside the Trump Tower building on Friday.
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A jury in New York City on Thursday found Trump guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in a bid to hide hush money payment of $130,000 in 2016 to porn star Stormy Daniels, Xinhua news agency reported. A sentencing hearing for the hush money trial has been set for July 11, shortly before the Republican National Convention. Trump and US President Joe Biden are expected to have their first debate on June 27 in Atlanta, Georgia.
(Inputs from IANS)
