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Billboard calling Trump a 'crook' goes up in Vegas -- just before his first post-verdict rally

Jun 08, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -86% Very Liberal

  • Reliability

    75% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -7% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

66% : President of the United States Donald Trump speaking with supporters at a "Keep America Great" rally at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, Arizona.
61% : "As Donald Trump returns to Nevada this weekend for the first time as a convicted felon, voters will remember this crook left Nevada's workers out to dry as president," DNC spokesperson Stephanie Justice said.
48% : In the last election, Biden won Nevada by earning approximately 37,000 more votes than Trump.
36% : However, former FBI general counsel Andrew Weissmann believes prison may be in the cards for Trump.
30% : And the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is planning to greet Trump supporters with a new billboard reminding them of his criminal record.
30% : "READ MORE: 'Not small things': Ex-prosecutor predicts this is what will get Trump sentenced to prison"Now he's promising tax handouts to his billionaire donors instead of putting the interests of working Nevadans first," she added.
29% : Trump's status as a first-time offender who will be 78 years old by the time of his sentencing may work out in his favor, and Merchan may only sentence Trump to some combination of probation, home confinement and/or fines.
23% : Despite the 34 felony convictions, it's not likely that Trump will face significant prison time, if any.
22% : Only Clark and Washoe County (which houses Reno) went for Biden, with the state's 13 other counties all breaking for Trump.
20% : "Nevada voters know that Trump is too corrupt and unfit to serve, and will reject him again in 2024.
19% : While some in the party have urged caution to seize on the verdict out of not wanting to play into Trump's baseless narrative that his prosecution was politically motivated, other Democrats want to make Trump being the first-ever former president to be convicted of crimes a central talking point ahead of the November election.
18% : The billboard reads: "Trump was a disaster for Nevada's economy.
17% : He said on MSNBC that Trump's 10 violations of Merchan's gag order, combined with his lack of respect toward the proceedings, could mean that Trump may see the inside of a jail cell this summer.
16% : The first post-verdict poll taken after the conclusion of Trump's criminal trial found that an increasing number of independents were more wary about supporting Trump than before.
15% : Voter turnout in Clark County, which houses Las Vegas, proved to be the deciding factor, where Biden defeated Trump by more than 90,000 votes.
13% : READ MORE: Donald Trump guilty on all counts in New York criminal trialPolling numbers may get even dicier for Trump after his sentencing hearing, which will be on July 11 -- just days before Trump is expected to be officially nominated by the GOP to be its chosen presidential candidate for November.

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