Trump says he's 'a very innocent man' after being found guilty in 'hush money' trial

Former President Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 felonies by the jury in his "hush money" trial in New York on Thursday, a momentous decision that makes him the first former president in U.S. history to be convicted of a crime.
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[evalindsay]

Don't all of the inmates in prison say they are not guilty?

[katherineberger]

Everyone in prison says he's innocent.

[dreambe]

If you cant see the patterns you blind. America would like to see him held accountable.

[theuber]

I worked with criminals - never met one who said he was guilty.

[cherylmcnutt]

The fact that Trump is losing his court cases to black and female prosecutors is fascinating to me!

[andreah]

They followed the facts of the case. Guilty!!!! Lock him up.

[andrewfrazer]

If Cohen did time there's no reason way trump cannot go to jail as well and should to sent a absolute clear message zero tolerance for this criminal behavior .

[lisafoy]

Breaking news! A New indictment for trump and coming out of Arizona.. Just broke national News

[tubefreeeasy]

Teflon Don is just another throwaway pan.

[FemFantastic.]

What bar is hosting a sentencing party?

[DavidLS]

Trump also says, "Give me a glass of water. Let me drop it on the magnets. That's the end of the magnets.” He says a lot of stupid things.

[sameemas]

Orange Man with an Orange jumpsuit, they will blend in perfectly together

[Goodellsam]

Boo hoo. Karma knocked, and the jurors answered.

[VeraJones]

Please don’t bring god into it he’s guilty and god knows it

[avictorbell]

The standard issue whine of every convicted felon
It wasn't me, I didn't do it
The writers of The Simpsons should have copywrited that phrase, they would have made a fortune

[jamiecapes]

He should have belted out Billy Joel's "An InnocentMan"

[eteng]

A WELL DESERVED, JUSTICE ‼️
A VERDICTS BASED ON FACTUAL FACTS AND EVIDENCE.

NO ONE, NOT EVEN A FORMER PRESIDENT SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO COMMIT ANY FORM OF CRIMES ‼️

ALL ARE UNDER THE RULES OF LAW‼️

[RebeccaCassidy-dj]

He was a con man long before he was president. It's just finally catching up. Character matters. Not voting for Trump.

[acecimina]

Hes not to old to stand trail like Joe

[dereckjtbear]

Trump 2024- JAILED

Best day for the free World in a🤣 Century🤣