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What's The Real Fallout From the Trump Verdict?

Politically, it probably won't matter much

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Ben Domenech
Jun 04, 2024
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Liam Donovan has some interesting thoughts on the Trump verdict, having had a few days to ponder it.

  • Does a guilty verdict “help” former President Trump, net-net?

    • No, of course not. It is advantageous not to be convicted of crimes, and sub-optimal to be awaiting sentencing as the presumptive nominee for a major political party.

  • So we agree this hurts him, …

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