Trump supporters call for riots, violent retribution after verdict | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : Sentencing is set for July 11, days before the Republican Party is scheduled to formally nominate Trump for president ahead of the Nov. 5 election.
46% : Trump has denied wrongdoing and is expected to appeal.
39% : Another added: "Trump should already know he has an army willing to fight and die for him if he says the words...I'll take up arms if he asks.
32% : After Trump became the first U.S. president to be convicted of a crime, his supporters responded with dozens of violent online posts, according to a Reuters review of comments on three Trump-aligned websites: the former president's own Truth Social platform, Patriots.
26% : "This was a disgrace, this was a rigged trial by a conflicted judge who was corrupt," Trump told reporters afterwards, echoing comments he often made during the trial.
26% : A 12-member jury found Trump guilty on Thursday of falsifying documents to cover up a payment to silence a porn star's account of a sexual encounter ahead of the 2016 election.
24% : "Threats of violence and intimidating rhetoric soared after Trump lost the 2020 election and falsely claimed the vote was stolen.
24% : Trump continued his attacks online after the verdict.
7% : As he campaigns for a second White House term, Trump has baselessly cast the judges and prosecutors in his trials as corrupt tools of the Biden administration, intent on sabotaging his White House bid.

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