Former President Donald Trump condemned his criminal trial on Tuesday, citing fresh polling that supports his premise of the political nature of the case.
Only about one-third of U.S. adults believe Trump did something illegal regarding the case, an AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll found Tuesday.
Democrat Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg charged Trump with 34 felonies, accusing him of falsifying documents to conceal a sex scandal. The trial is the first criminal trial of a president of the United States. Trump could face jail time if convicted.
Trump said that New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan will prevent him from campaigning, appearing at the Supreme Court, and celebrating at his son’s graduation.
“We have a Trump-hating judge,” Trump told reporters Tuesday. “We have a judge who
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