Donald Trump guilty verdict Q&A

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : Trump, as the nominee, is expected to address the convention in person on its final night.
46% : In Florida, where Trump lives, it is notoriously difficult for felons to regain their voting rights.
43% : Yes.There is no part of America's constitution that bars convicted felons from running for President, meaning Trump could well be voted in as the 47th President of the United States in November.
37% : This means that Trump would be able to cast a ballot, provided he is not behind bars on election day - this is the New York rule that would be enforced in Florida.
37% : But the actual criminal charges concerned the reimbursements Trump signed for Cohen for the payment.
35% : The charges on which Trump was convicted each carry a maximum potential sentence of up to four years in prison.
35% : The case featured explosive evidence by Daniels and lifted the lid on the 'catch and kill' practices of the National Enquirer tabloid, which bought stories that could be damaging to Trump and suppressed them.
32% : Trump's lawyers meanwhile argued that Cohen actually did substantive legal work for Trump and his family, and his fees were therefore recorded as legal expenses.
28% : Lawyers believe the most likely outcome of the trial would be a hefty fine, given that Trump had never committed a crime prior to his guilty verdict in this case.
28% : Trump has pleaded not guilty on all charges.
27% : Ultimately, the jury agreed with the prosecution and found Trump guilty on all counts.
24% : Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced on July 11thDozens of Trump supporters gather in front of Trump Tower following Trump's hush money trial verdict in New York, United States on May 30, 2024What about his other legal cases?Trump's criminal trial related to the hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels was just the first of four criminal cases against the ex-president to go to trial.
22% : The case revolved around allegations that Trump tried to 'corrupt' the 2016 election by hiding a $130,000 hush money payment by his 'fixer' Michael Cohen to porn star Stormy Daniels.
22% : Daniels alleged that she and Trump had sex a decade earlier, which he has denied.
21% : Trump was found guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
21% : Legal experts told the Mail it is unlikely that Trump will be slapped with a prison sentence, given that he is a non-violent first offender.
20% : But these plans could be scuppered should Trump be given a prison sentence.
18% : In total, Trump faces 88 criminal counts including the 34 he was convicted of on Thursday in New York.
11% : MailOnline answers all the pressing questions after Trump is found guilty in NYDonald Trump was last night found guilty on all counts in his historic criminal trial related to 'hush money' payments meant to silence porn star Stormy Daniels.
11% : Stormy Daniels, a key witness in the trial, with Donald Trump in 2006The case revolved around allegations that Trump to 'corrupt' the 2016 election by hiding a $130,000 hush money payment by his 'fixer' Michael Cohen (right) to porn star Stormy DanielsThe reimbursements, paid by Trump in monthly instalments, were recorded as being for legal expenses.

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