The Daily Guilty
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May 31, 2024 Jonah Bromwich, a criminal justice reporter for The New York Times, provides an in-depth analysis of Donald Trump's unprecedented guilty verdict in his hush-money trial. He shares gripping courtroom details, including the emotional responses from both Trump and the jurors. The conversation explores the ramifications of Trump's felony convictions on his political future and the complexities of the legal battles ahead. Additionally, Bromwich discusses the potential impact of this conviction on Trump's legacy and upcoming campaign.
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Trump Verdict
- A Manhattan jury found Trump guilty on 34 felony counts.
- This verdict makes him the first former U.S. president convicted of a crime.
Inside the Courtroom
- Jonah Bromwich describes the courtroom scene as the guilty verdicts were read.
- Trump's reaction was observed as slumping in his chair, shaking his head, and mouthing "no."
The Charges
- Each of the 34 felony counts involves falsifying business records to conceal an election conspiracy.
- This conspiracy involved Trump, Michael Cohen, and David Pecker.