Biden Plans to Comment on Anticipated Trump Trial Verdict
President Joe Biden is reportedly planning to issue a public statement once a verdict is announced in former President Donald Trump’s business records trial, which could come as early as this week.
The president plans to make the statement “at the White House” rather than on a campaign rally to show it is “apolitical,” four anonymous sources said. SaidPOLITICO.
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Biden’s team is reportedly preparing for a guilty or acquittal/cancellation option. If Trump is convicted, Biden will reportedly “have ongoing discussions about calling the former president a ‘convicted felon,'” arguing that it shows Trump is unfit for office. If Trump is acquitted or there is a cancellation, Biden is preparing for a “barrage of Republican and Trump attacks.”
Closing arguments are scheduled for Tuesday, and a ruling could come as early as this week.
If Biden issues a statement about the verdict, it could strengthen Trump’s accusation that the incident originated in the White House in the first place.
“This false operation is a disgusting political witch hunt by the evil Joe Biden White House,” Trump posted on Truth Social on Friday.
Former President Donald Trump appears in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on April 16, 2024. (Curtis Means/DailyMail.com via The Associated Press)
of POLITICO If Trump is convicted, Biden would likely use it for political purposes and “discuss the conviction from time to time during the campaign,” the report said.
But Biden’s campaign reportedly does not believe a guilty verdict would “materially change the trajectory of the campaign,” a view supported by polls showing Americans are not paying close attention to the trial and that a guilty verdict would not materially change support for Trump.
A recent Quinnipiac University poll Indicated Among those who voted for Trump, 6% said they would be less likely to vote for him if he were convicted, while 24% said they would be more likely to vote. The vast majority of those who voted for Trump, 68%, said it would not affect their vote.
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By discussing the Trump trial, Biden also risks “drawing attention to the legal quagmire surrounding Hunter Biden.” POLITICO I got it.
Hunter Biden is scheduled to go on trial in Delaware on June 3 on charges that he lied about buying a gun in 2018 while using drugs.
Details of Hunter Biden’s embarrassing life related to these charges could come to light in court. Hunter Biden’s legal team filed a lawsuit against the court on Friday. block According to Fox News, prosecutors were barred from discussing certain “salacious” evidence.
The evidence includes child support proceedings relating to a child he had out of wedlock with former stripper Landen Roberts, as well as documents relating to his discharge from the Navy.
Biden Plans to Comment on Anticipated Trump Trial Verdict
President Joe Biden is reportedly planning to issue a public statement once a verdict is announced in former President Donald Trump’s business records trial, which could come as early as this week.
The president plans to make the statement “at the White House” rather than on a campaign rally to show it is “apolitical,” four anonymous sources said. Said POLITICO.
WATCH — Holmes on CNN: Trump Bronx rally turnout was “bigger” than Democrats “hoped for”:
Biden’s team is reportedly preparing for a guilty or acquittal/cancellation option. If Trump is convicted, Biden will reportedly “have ongoing discussions about calling the former president a ‘convicted felon,'” arguing that it shows Trump is unfit for office. If Trump is acquitted or there is a cancellation, Biden is preparing for a “barrage of Republican and Trump attacks.”
Closing arguments are scheduled for Tuesday, and a ruling could come as early as this week.
If Biden issues a statement about the verdict, it could strengthen Trump’s accusation that the incident originated in the White House in the first place.
“This false operation is a disgusting political witch hunt by the evil Joe Biden White House,” Trump posted on Truth Social on Friday.
Former President Donald Trump appears in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on April 16, 2024. (Curtis Means/DailyMail.com via The Associated Press)
of POLITICO If Trump is convicted, Biden would likely use it for political purposes and “discuss the conviction from time to time during the campaign,” the report said.
But Biden’s campaign reportedly does not believe a guilty verdict would “materially change the trajectory of the campaign,” a view supported by polls showing Americans are not paying close attention to the trial and that a guilty verdict would not materially change support for Trump.
A recent Quinnipiac University poll Indicated Among those who voted for Trump, 6% said they would be less likely to vote for him if he were convicted, while 24% said they would be more likely to vote. The vast majority of those who voted for Trump, 68%, said it would not affect their vote.
WATCH — Sen. Tim Scott: DA Bragg guilty of ‘trying to frame Trump’:
By discussing the Trump trial, Biden also risks “drawing attention to the legal quagmire surrounding Hunter Biden.” POLITICO I got it.
Hunter Biden is scheduled to go on trial in Delaware on June 3 on charges that he lied about buying a gun in 2018 while using drugs.
Details of Hunter Biden’s embarrassing life related to these charges could come to light in court. Hunter Biden’s legal team filed a lawsuit against the court on Friday. block According to Fox News, prosecutors were barred from discussing certain “salacious” evidence.
The evidence includes child support proceedings relating to a child he had out of wedlock with former stripper Landen Roberts, as well as documents relating to his discharge from the Navy.
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