Donald Trump is now the first former US president to be tried and convicted of a crime.after a New York jury found him guilty Thursday of falsifying business records in his hush money case.
The trial lasted seven weeks. The 12-person jury unanimously approved the verdict after two days of deliberation, finding that Trump falsified records to conceal a $130,000 payment made to an adult film actress before the 2016 election in order to keep her quiet about an alleged sexual relationship with him years later. earlier.
Political journalist Isaac Arnsdorf was at the courthouse when the verdict was read. Tonight, on “Post Reports”, he speaks with the host Elahé Izadi about this moment and what comes next.
Today’s show was produced and mixed by Ted Muldoon, with assistance from Rennie Svirnovskiy. It was edited by Renita Jablonski.
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