Trump Given No Jail Time Or Fine At His Hush-Money Case Sentencing - Will Be First Convicted Felon To Serve As President - uInterview

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : In March 2023, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) charged Trump with 34 counts of falsifying business records.
35% : The records were falsified to cover up the $130,000 payment to the adult film star Stormy Daniels in exchange for her silence about a sexual encounter she had with Trump before the 2016 election.
29% : Prior to the sentence, Trump, who attended the hearing remotely, called the case "a political witch hunt" intended to "damage my reputation so I would lose the election.
29% : "Later, Trump posted to TruthSocial, "The Radical Democrats have lost another pathetic, unAmerican Witch Hunt...Today's event was a despicable charade, and now that it is over, we will appeal this hoax, which has no merit, and restore the trust of Americans in our once great System of Justice.
20% : In May, a jury found Trump guilty on all 34 counts.
20% : In his defense, Trump argued that the case, in addition to all other criminal indictments and civil lawsuits - which accuse him of sexual abuse, fraud, and defamation - was evidence of liberals weaponizing the justice system against him.
18% : Trump voiced such accusations in court so frequently, at such a frequency, that Merchan ended up fining him $10,000 for violating a gag order.
14% : Despite Daniels' detailed report of sex with Trump ten years earlier, Trump denied any such encounter.

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