If former President Donald Trump is convicted in his hush money trial in New York, it would likely be overturned on appeal, according to legal experts.
is convicted in his hush money trial in New York, it would likely be overturned on appeal, according to legal experts.
“But while the likelihood of a conviction being overturned on appeal is high, the fact is the trial will accomplish whatand his fellow Democrats want — to keep Trump off the campaign trail and hopefully label him a convicted felon just in time for the election,” he said. Additionally, a New York law requires that a judge must recuse if someone within the sixth degree of relation has an interest in the proceeding. According to reports, Judge Merchan’s daughter works for a marketing firm that has Democratic clients who have fundraised millions off the trial.And he has continued to enforce a gag order against the former president that restricts Mr. Trump from making comments about witnesses.
“Judge Merchan rigged the jury selection process to weed out Trump supporters while keeping Biden supporters,” Mr. Davis added. “One of the questions on the questionnaire was whether these potential jurors followed Trump on social media, but they didn’t ask whether the potential jurors follow Biden on social media.”
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