New York cases against Donald Trump
Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips believes the New York cases against Donald Trump have backfired for Democrats hoping it would be their 'salvation.' Closing arguments are expected in Trump's New York criminal case this week.
Key Points
- Rep. Dean Phillips believes the New York cases have backfired for Democrats
- Trump faces 34 counts of falsifying business records related to hush money payments to Stormy Daniels
- Conviction in New York could lead to Trump being labeled a convicted felon
Pros
- Potential accountability for Trump's actions
- Legal proceedings shedding light on Trump's character
Cons
- Possibility of acquittal causing political boost for Trump
- Lengthy timeline for resolving the case