Former NYS Supreme Court Justice Ethan Greenberg reacts to the NY v. Trump prosecution resting their case as the defense calls their first witness. The trial could have serious consequences in the 2024 election rematch between Trump and President Biden.
Key Points
Historic trial with serious implications for a former president
Discussion on the impact of a guilty verdict on Trump's poll numbers
Potential consequences of trial outcome on the 2024 presidential race
Pros
Potential impact on the 2024 election outcome
Insight from veteran pollsters on potential consequences of a guilty verdict for Trump
Public opinion surveys and national polling data discussed
Cons
Attitudes towards Trump and Biden strongly entrenched
Unlikely to significantly sway voter opinions
Highly polarized views on the trial and its potential outcomes