Donald Trump's Conviction and Republican Party Support
The Republican Party continues to support Donald Trump despite his recent conviction in the New York hush money trial. Trump and his allies claim the case was rigged and politically motivated. They are seeking to cast doubt on the validity of the guilty verdict. Trump's campaign has raised significant funds following the conviction, but some money has been diverted to pay his legal fees. The Supreme Court is expected to release a decision on whether sitting presidents have legal immunity in the coming weeks.
Key Points
- Trump's conviction in the New York hush money trial
- Republican Party's continued support for Trump
- Claims of the case being rigged and politically motivated
- Fundraising efforts following the conviction
- Supreme Court's upcoming decision on presidential legal immunity
Pros
- Republicans rallying around Donald Trump despite his conviction
Cons
- False claims of the trial being rigged and politically motivated
- Diverting funds from political PACs to pay legal fees