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Former President Donald Trump can still be elected president despite being found guilty, experts tell ABC News.

Former president and presumptive Republican nominee for president Donald Trump is now a convicted felon, but it's still likely he can vote — and vote for himself — in Florida this fall.

Trump, whose primary residence was in New York for most of his life, moved his residency to Florida in 2019, so that's where he would seek to vote this fall. Trump can still become president as a convicted felon, and experts say despite his conviction on 34 felony counts on Thursday, he can likely vote, too. Trump's sentencing hearing is scheduled for July, but his...

Washington — Republicans derided the verdict in Donald Trump's New York "hush money" criminal trial on Thursday, sticking by their presumptive nominee for president and claiming bias by the judge — and the jury — against the former president as he was found guilty on all 34 felony counts.

"Today is a shameful day in American history," Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said in a statement. "This was a purely political exercise, not a legal one."

Trump was convicted by the jury on 34 felony counts for falsifying business records to conceal a...

Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 counts in his hush money trial on Thursday.

Republican lawmakers slammed the New York v. Trump verdict Thursday afternoon as "corrupt and rigged" after the former president was found guilty on all 34 charges brought against him by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

"Today is a shameful day in American history," House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said in a statement. "Democrats cheered as they convicted the leader of the opposing party on ridiculous charges, predicated on the testimony of a disbarred, convicted felon. This was a purely political exercise, not a legal one. The...

Former President Donald Trump, now a convicted felon, will be due back in Manhattan court in July for a sentencing hearing days before he is scheduled to be nominated as the 2024 Republican presidential nominee.

A New York jury on Thursday found the 77-year-old former president guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Trump is now the first president in U.S. history to be convicted of a crime.

"This was a rigged, disgraceful trial. The real verdict is...

Those considered to be top names on former President Trump's running mate shortlist didn't hold back in torching his guilty verdict handed down earlier in the afternoon by the jury in his New York City trial.

The jury found Trump guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records related to the hush money payment to adult fil actress Stormy Daniels in the lead up to the 2016 presidential election.

"This decision is a disgrace to the rule of law and our Constitution," Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance wrote on X. "Dems invented a felony to ‘get Trump,’ with...

Congressional Democrats rejoiced on Thursday following a

Republican New York Rep. Elise Stefanik slammed the "weaponized justice system" following the verdict in the NY v. Trump trial that found former President Trump guilty on all counts.

"Today’s verdict shows how corrupt, rigged, and unAmerican the weaponized justice system has become under Joe Biden and Democrats. I fully support President Trump appealing this decision and look forward to a higher New York Court to deliver justice and overturn this verdict. The facts are clear: this was a zombie case illegally brought forward by a corrupt prosecutor...

Former President Trump can still run for the White House despite facing a potential – albeit unlikely – prison sentence after he was found guilty in the NY v. Trump case.

The jury found Trump guilty on all counts late Thursday afternoon. The sentencing hearing is set for July 11, four days before the beginning of the Republican National Convention.

"This was a rigged, disgraceful trial. The real verdict is going to be Nov. 5 by the people," Trump said outside the court Thursday.

"This was a rigged decision right from day one. With a conflicted...

President Biden's 2024 re-election campaign says the unanimous guilty verdicts Thursday in former President Trump's criminal trial show that "no one is above the law."

Former President Donald Trump was stoic as Judge Juan Merchan read out the jury's convictions on all 34 counts in his New York criminal trial Thursday.

The jury handed down the conviction after roughly two days of deliberation. Fox News contributor and GWU professor Jonthan Turley described the former President as "expressionless" during the proceedings.

"The judge is thanking the jury. There is zero response from Trump. Merchan is also lifting any further limits on the jurors," Turley described from inside the courthouse. "Trump is...

A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a North Dakota man to 40 years in prison in connection with child sexual abuse images.

Nicholas James Morgan-Derosier, 36, of Grand Forks, has ties to former Republican state senator Ray Holmberg, who is accused of traveling to Europe with the intent of paying for sex with a minor.

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U.S. District Chief Judge Peter Welte also sentenced Morgan-Derosier to pay $39,000 in restitution to 13 victims and to serve a life...

Former President Trump vowed to continue fighting for the Constitution after he was found guilty on all counts in the unprecedented NY v. Trump case, adding the "real verdict" will be read on Election Day.

"This was a rigged, disgraceful trial. The real verdict is going to be Nov. 5 by the people," Trump said outside the court Thursday.

"This was a rigged decision right from day one. With a conflicted judge who should have never been allowed to try this case. Never. And we will fight for our Constitution. This is long from over."

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