Trump Verdict Throws Unprecedented Wild Card in White House Race

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🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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A.M. Edition for May 31. The Republican Party rallies around Donald Trump after he is found guilty on all 34 counts in his hush-money trial. The conviction adds a layer of drama as Trump barrels ahead to the Nov. 5 election, WSJ’s Alex Leary says. Plus, Bill Ackman plans to take his Pershing Square firm public as he looks to capitalize on his social-media fame. We’ve got the scoop. And, Mexico is on the cusp of electing its first female president. We look at how she might tackle crime, migration, trade and more. Peter Granitz 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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0:30.0	Republicans... Republicans rally around former president Donald Trump after he's convicted of 34 felony counts.
0:40.0	We'll look at where things go next.
0:42.0	Plus a slowdown in manufacturing raises fresh concerns
0:45.2	about China's grand plan to export its way out of a slump.
0:49.1	And the likely winner of Mexico's presidential election
0:52.0	will have a full plate, drug violence,
0:54.0	international trade, migration, but moving out from under her predecessor may be step one.
0:59.2	The party that he created and that brought her to power, he controls it. She's been under he Journal filling in for Luke Vargas and here's the AM edition of What's News,
1:13.5	the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.
1:20.0	Former President Donald Trump was convicted of 34 felonies in a New York court on Thursday,
1:24.9	but it is not the end of the legal process around the case.
1:28.0	Here's Wall Street Journal political reporter Alex Leary with what could come next.
1:32.3	What's next in the case is July 11th sentencing date.
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