Key facts
- A jury found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
- The charges stemmed from a hush money payment made to adult film star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential campaign.
- Trump is the first former U.S. president to be convicted of a felony.
- The verdict was delivered after approximately two days of deliberation.
- Sentencing is scheduled for July 11, just days before the Republican National Convention.
This historic verdict in New York marks a significant moment in American legal and political history. The conviction of a former president on felony charges raises unprecedented questions about his eligibility for office and the future of the 2024 presidential election.