Thursday, former President Donald Trump was discovered responsible of all fees in his hush cash trial.
Trump had beforehand pled not responsible to all 34 fees within the indictment revolving round falsifying enterprise data associated to reimbursements for a “hush cash” fee made by his former legal professional Michael Cohen to grownup movie star Stormy Daniels earlier than the 2016 election.
The 12-member jury heard weeks of testimony detailing tabloid deal-making, a sexual encounter between Trump and Daniels, and the $130,000 payoff that saved her silent. Trump denied having any relations with Daniels.
Prosecutors argued that Trump engaged in fraud in opposition to the American folks by falsifying data associated to reimbursing Cohen, who paid Daniels out of his personal pocket.
This marks the primary felony conviction of a former president.