New York: Former US President Donald Trump was convicted and sentenced for falsifying business records.
According to a foreign news agency, former US President Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in an attempt to hide payments made to pornographic film actresses before the 2016 presidential election. Became the first US president to be charged and convicted of a crime.
Prosecutors called about 2 dozen people to testify and the jury took two days to reach a verdict after closing arguments on Tuesday. Prosecutors argued that Trump tried to hide business records to improve his chances, which he ultimately won.
The judge set a date of 10 a.m. for July 11 for Donald Trump’s sentencing in the case. He also ordered the parties in the case to file adjournment motions till June 13.
Former US President Donald Trump was accused of having a sexual relationship with pornographic actress Starmee Daniels, which he paid to cover up the actress during the 2016 presidential election, and as a result, he won the election.
Observers say Donald Trump would face up to four years in prison for each of his crimes, as opposed to probation or community service.
On the other hand, outside the courtroom, Donald Trump told reporters that it was a rigged, shameful trial, the real verdict is coming on November 5th, and the people know what happened here. He added that I am completely innocent, this case is an insult to me, but the matter is not over yet.
Larry Hogan, the Republican candidate for the US Senate, has said that the jury’s decision should be respected, but Senator Linsey Graham, a very close friend of the former president, has expressed the expectation that the jury’s decision will be rejected on appeal. will go
