Trump Found Guilty on All Counts in Hush-Money Case

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🗓️ 30 May 2024

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P.M. Edition for May 30. Donald Trump becomes the first former U.S. president ever convicted of a crime; a Manhattan jury found him guilty of 34 felonies for falsifying records to cover up hush money paid to a porn star. Trump called it “a rigged, disgraceful trial.” Political reporter Alex Leary explains from outside the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse where the decision came down. Pierre Bienaimé hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:20.3	A Manhattan jury finds Donald Trump guilty on all counts in a hushbunny case in New York,
0:27.0	an historic first for a former American president.
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0:45.0	It's Thursday, May 30th. I'm Pierre Bienama for the Wall Street Journal.
0:49.0	This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories that moved the world today.
0:58.4	A jury in New York has found Donald Trump guilty on all charges. He is the first former US president
1:04.4	to be found guilty of a crime. Speaking outside the courthouse following the verdict,
1:08.3	Trump proclaimed his innocence. We didn't do a thing wrong. I'm a very innocent man and it's okay. I'm fighting for our country,
1:17.6	I'm fighting for our Constitution. Our whole country is being rigged right now.
1:22.1	And the former president promised to keep fighting.
1:25.1	We'll keep fighting.
1:26.0	We'll fight till the end and we'll win.
1:28.1	Because our country's gone to hell.
1:30.5	We don't have the same country anymore.
1:32.3	We have a divided mess. We're nation to decline, serious decline.
1:37.0	President Biden's campaign communications director commented on the verdict saying, quote,
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