Legal expert Michael Bachner provides insight on the verdict in Trump's civil fraud case. A letter with white powder was sent to the judge's chambers, but no harm was done. Trump's attorneys are appealing the judgment, claiming it's a witchhunt. The judgment includes penalties and limitations on Trump's business activities.
Key Points
White powder letter sent to judge's chambers
Trump's attorneys appealing the judgment
Judgment includes penalties and limitations on Trump's business activities
Pros
Judge Arthur Engoron's safety precautions prevented harm from the white powder letter.
Cons
Trump's attorneys view the judgment as unprecedented and punitive.
The ongoing legal battle may impact Trump's presidential aspirations.