Trump's New York sentence puts him in 'stronger' position - Washington Examiner

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : "In a separate post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump promised to "restore the trust of Americans in our once great System of Justice" and previewed his plans to appeal the "hoax" case and "despicable charade" of sentencing.
38% : As with everything related to Trump, reactions will be polarized, per Claremont McKenna College politics professor John J. Pitney, Jr."Supporters will say the conviction was an injustice.
34% : "Presidential biographer Craig Shirley reiterated that Trump "was elected and everybody knew then of the other false charges against him them
34% : ""This was highlighted this week by the sharp contrast between the humility, humanity, empathy, and character of former President Carter as opposed to President Trump, who famously once said in a debate that he could stand on Fifth Avenue and shoot someone and it would not hurt him or his voters," Gansler told the Washington Examiner.
32% : Republicans, including party strategist John Feehery, excoriated the New York hush-money case, in which a jury found Trump guilty of all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records so he and his attorneys could cover up payments made to former porn star Stormy Daniels in exchange for her silence regarding their alleged extramarital affair in 2006 before the 2016 election.
25% : "This will only make him stronger."Although Trump did not suffer politically from his criminal cases, winning last year's election against Vice President Kamala Harris in the Electoral College and popular vote, there is at least one practical ramification, according to Cummins."Federal law imposes criminal sanctions on any felon in possession of a firearm," Cummins, the attorney, said, adding Trump retains his voting rights because of New York and Florida state law.
25% : "Trump spoke before Merchan from Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, via Microsoft Teams, repeating his complaints that the case was an example of "a weaponization of government" and, in doing so, displaying no contrition.
22% : The state case against Trump in Georgia for election racketeering has been pending since Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was disqualified from the matter because of her personal relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade.
18% : "This has been a very terrible experience," Trump said.
11% : Trump did have civil judgments made against him, including for business fraud, in addition to the sexual abuse and defamation of E. Jean Carroll.
8% : "CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINERThe federal cases pertaining to allegations Trump mishandled classified documents and participated in a conspiracy to overturn the results of the 2020 election interference brought against Trump by special counsel Jack Smith have been dismissed for the president-elect, but not for all of his co-defendants.

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