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Guilty

The Daily

The New York Times

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4.597.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Former President Donald J. Trump has become the first American president to be declared a felon. A Manhattan jury found that he had falsified business records to conceal a sex scandal that could have hindered his 2016 campaign for the White House. Jonah Bromwich, who has been covering the hush-money trial for The Times, was in the room.

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And we are starting with breaking news this hour. You are looking live at the

0:07.5

courthouse where we have word that the jury has reached a verdict in

0:11.2

former president Donald Trump's Hush Money Criminal.

0:14.0

We are standing in front of the municipal courthouse in lower Manhattan.

0:25.0

It's 514 and I have just hoofed it over here from my apartment because we got word about 25 minutes ago that this jury,

0:38.0

after just a day and a half, has reached a verdict in the hush money case of former President Trump.

0:47.0

Behind me are a huge number of demonstrators who have gone quiet.

1:00.0

The verdicts are starting to be read one by one. And so far, according to our colleagues who are in the room, they are guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty.

1:12.0

Every single one of the counts, remember there are 34, are guilty.

1:17.0

And just to make it official.

1:23.0

From the New York Times, I'm Michael Bobaro.

1:27.0

This is the Daily.

1:28.0

Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States,

1:32.0

has become the first president to be convicted of a crime.

1:39.0

And it's absolutely no overstatement, a historic moment. It's, by the time you hear this, it's, by the time you hear this, going to be Friday,

2:00.3

May 31st. 1st.

2:08.0

Jonah Bromwich. How's it going Michael?

2:09.0

It's...

2:10.0

You okay?

2:11.0

Yeah, I mean I should ask you how's it going Jonah? I'm okay. Yeah, you've got that glow of

2:16.6

Post-trial glow. It's over.

2:19.8

Joanna, I want you to take us inside the courtroom for the moment of this historic verdict

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