Trump Legal Team to Appeal Conviction Amid Rising Scrutiny of Prosecutor
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Donald Trump's legal team plans to appeal his conviction on 34 felony counts related to a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels, while complying with a pre-sentencing investigation. Trump's attorney, Will Scharf, criticized the trial and Judge Juan Merchan, who imposed a gag order on Trump. The conviction, the first for a former president, could impact the 2024 election, with Democrats and Republicans speculating on its effects on voters.
- Trump attorney says legal team will appeal conviction, comply with pre-sentence probe ABC News
- Trump attorney spars with ABC host over prosecution's motives POLITICO
- Trump lawyer spars with host over ex-Biden DOJ official tapped in New York hush-money case Fox News
- Scrutiny of prosecutor Matthew Colangelo intensifies after Trump conviction Washington Examiner
- Prosecution has 'clearly failed' to meet its burden of proving its case beyond a reasonable doubt: Will Scharf Fox Business
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