By finding Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts, the jury sent a message to the nation and Donald Trump. Now it will be up to America to decide if they want a felon president.
Trump is both filled with rage and appears to be breaking as he posts on social media while awaiting the verdict at his criminal trial.
Trump was bordering on incoherent as he angrily spoke outside of the courthouse after jury deliberations ended for the day.
Trump didn’t sound confident as he left the courtroom, but instead seemed to already be trying to spin a guilty verdict.
Former Trump deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley said that a guilty verdict would change the minds of some voters.
The jury is described as attentive and locked into what prosecutors say during the closing arguments of the Trump trial.
On the day of closing arguments at the hush money trial, Trump’s only family in the courtroom was his daughter Tiffany.
Former Trump White House lawyer Ty Cobb explained why he expects the jury in Manhattan to find Trump guilty potentially by Friday.
Trump came up with the conspiracy theory that it is fascists who are controlling the Oval Office who are behind his prosecution.
Andrew Weissmann said on MSNBC that Robert Costello delivered a kill shot, but it was to Trump, not the prosecution.
Donald Trump didn’t testify at his criminal trial where a verdict could come as soon as the end of next week.
Donald Trump must think that being the GOP nominee makes him immune from prosecution, as he demanded that Judge Merchan drop the criminal case.
Trump’s defense witness Robert Costello was turning red in the face and muttering his breath over sustained objections, so the judge cleared the courtroom and reprimanded Costello.
Donald Trump can’t seem to stay awake during his trial, and multiple reporters have noted that Trump is asleep or has his eyes closed for long periods of time.
Judge Merchan brought the parties into court early on Monday, and said that due to issues that have come up over the weekend closing arguments at the Trump criminal trial won’t happen until after Memorial Day.
Rachel Maddow blasted Republicans for showing up at Trump’s trial and attempting to damage or destroy the judicial system.
Trump’s lawyer Todd Blanche is reportedly going on off on long speeches to please his client, while Michael Cohen and the jury stay connected.
Rep. Lauren Boebert showed up in court with Trump, and she is posting on line what appears to be instructions on violating the gag order.
Trump’s lawyer Todd Blanche had multiple objections to his cross of Michael Cohen sustained, and the judge denied a request to talk about the objections in another disastrous moment for Trump.
Texts introduced as evidence at Trump’s criminal trial show Maggie Haberman acting as Trump’s stenographer and media puppet.
Trump appeared to be in total panic mode as he read quotes and attacked the judge after the first day of Michael Cohen’s testimony.
Michael Cohen testified that Trump’s hush money payment to Stormy Daniels was all about the campaign and had nothing to do with his family.
Michael Cohen testified at Trump’s criminal trial that it was the idea of Melania Trump to spin the Access Hollywood tape as locker room talk.
Trump claimed after court ended for the week that he would be proud to go to jail, but he was very careful not to say anything that could land him in jail.
Trump claims that he never had sex with Stormy Daniels, but his own lawyer asked Daniels if the sex was consensual.
Trump’s lawyer accidentally got an admission from a witness that he knew that the payments to Michael Cohen were a hush money reimbursement.
Trump Organization exec Jeffrey McConney is testifying as prosecutors have introduced evidence that Donald Trump cooked the books to hide reimbursing hush money to Michael Cohen.
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) explained that Trump’s New York trial is part of his determination to predetermine elections.
Stephen Colbert pointed out that Trump’s spirits had to be lifted because he had one supporter outside the courthouse.
Alina Habba went on Fox News and acknowledged that a “blue jury” may ultimately convict Trump.
Trump looked worn out, worn down, and broken as he left court ranting about various things in America that aren’t really happening.
Trump’s regular falling asleep in court was pointed out by the Biden campaign which pointed out that the ex-president is feeble and tired.
Trump made a massive mistake as he tried to change the subject from David Pecker’s testimony by calling the racist attack in Charlottesville nothing.
Donald Trump has been complaining that he can’t campaign due to the criminal trial, but when the court was out of session, the ex-president was playing golf.
Donald Trump’s lawyers couldn’t defend their client’s actions, so they resorted to claiming that it was political speech and that no one had stopped him from reposting things so he figured it was okay. The Judge was not impressed, and warned the defense they were losing all credibility with the court.
The Donald Trump defense amounts to the “Regina George” defense, as New York Magazine reporter Olivia Nuzzi called it, claiming that Michael Cohen was “obsessed with President Trump.”
After court wrapped up for the day, Trump stepped to the microphone outside the courthouse and dug his own grave.
Trump and his lawyers are now trying to get the judge to block ex-White House staffers from testifying against him in Manhattan.
TheĀ jury has been sworn in at Trump’s hush money trial, as arguments could begin on Monday.
Prosecutors are seeking to have Trump held in contempt for violating the gag order by attacking witnesses Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen.
Trump is melting down in real time on Saturday, as the reality that he is going to stand trial in Manhattan seems to be hitting him.
Stephen Colbert enthusiastically spoke for millions of Americans as he responded to the news that Trump’s hush money trial will be going forward by saying, “Let’s go.”
The expanded gag order includes the punishment of withholding juror names from Trump if his behavior continues, so Trump responded by attacking the gag order.
Judge Juan Merchan ripped Trump’s efforts to delay the Manhattan criminal trial and set a trial date of March 25.
Judge Scott McAfee ordered that all of the hearings and trials related to Trump’s Georgia RICO case will be televised and streamed online.
Trump’s lawyers have responded to Jack Smith’s proposed January 2024 trial date by suggesting that the former president’s 1/6 trial start in 2026.
Since Trump won’t follow the rules, Judge Chutkan is willing to go beyond the normal sanctions for misbehaving defendants and do the one thing that Trump definitely doesn’t want.
Special Counsel Jack Smith has filed a suggested trial date of January 2, 2024 for Trump’s 1/6 trial, which means that Trump could be a convicted felon by Super Tuesday on March 5.
Judge Aileen Cannon told both sides in the Trump classified documents case to be ready to discuss classification issues, the trial date, and Trump’s request for a delay tomorrow.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced that Rep. Jim Jordan will attempt to illegally interfere in Trump’s trial by investigating the classified docs case.