The New York Times reporter gives an insightful – and withering – account of the president’s hush-money trial

Trump Convicted on All Counts to Become America’s First Felon President: so blared the New York Times headline on 31 May 2024.

“Donald J Trump was convicted on Thursday of falsifying records to cover up a sex scandal that threatened to derail his 2016 presidential campaign, capping an extraordinary trial that tested the resilience of the American justice system and transformed the former commander in chief into a felon.”

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