The jury has returned a guilty verdict on at least one count in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial.
BREAKING: Donald Trump is found guilty of at least one count of felony falsification of business records, becoming the first U.S. president to be convicted of a crime. https://t.co/Vox46ryM9V
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Update: The full verdict has been read, and the jury convicted Trump on all 34 felony counts. The New York Times has a report up already:
Mr. Trump was convicted on all 34 counts of falsifying business records by a jury of 12 New Yorkers, who deliberated over two days to reach a decision in a case rife with descriptions of secret deals, tabloid scandal and an Oval Office pact with echoes of Watergate. The jury found that Mr. Trump had faked records to conceal the purpose of money given to his onetime fixer, Michael D. Cohen. The…