Former United states President, Donald Trump has ben found guilty of falsifying business records to commit election fraud a New York jury has said. With this conviction, Trump becomes the first former US president to be criminally convicted.....Read The Full Story Here ▶
He was found guilty of all 34 counts he faced. Unanimity was required for any verdict.
Trump will now be sentenced on July 11.
In his reaction, Trump claimed that the conviction was a “disgrace” and that he is “a very innocent man.”
Speaking outside the court, Trump claimed that the conviction was a “disgrace” and that he is “a very innocent man.”
He also insisted the trial was “rigged” and that the judge was “conflicted” and “should never have been allowed to try this case.”
Trump was at the centre of a scheme to cover up “hush money” payments to buy the silence of a porn star in the days before the 2016 election.