Don't call it the 'hush money' case

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

73% : That's exactly how Trump wants it characterized.
67% : The way Trump's actions are characterized -- the words used to describe what Trump has done to America -- are critically important.
60% : The entire purpose of the payoff was to help Trump become president.
37% : The 34-count business falsification case may be the only case against Trump to reach a verdict before the November election.
37% : Together, they establish an ongoing pattern: Trump will do anything to gain and keep power, even if his actions violate the nation's laws.
31% : This case alleges that in 2016 Trump arranged to pay off an adult entertainer in order to hide his affair with her from the public.
29% : So it looks like the district attorney is tarring Trump with having had an extramarital affair with a porn star -- a form of character assassination, not a crime.
27% : "In calling this the "hush money" or "sex scandal" case and implying that Trump was merely trying to hide his tryst with a porn star, the mainstream media is minimizing its significance and misleading the public.
24% : It was criminal because Trump interfered in an election.
22% : Trump then sought to cover it up with false entries in business records.
21% : Trump then went to great lengths to hide this conduct, causing dozens of false entries in business records to conceal criminal activity.
20% : As Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg explained, Trump was out to:"bury negative information about him and boost his electoral prospects.
18% : Trump tried to keep relevant information from voters on the eve of the 2016 election.

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