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Could Donald Trump go to prison? Here's what to know about the guilty verdict

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The landmark jury verdict made him the first former American president to be found guilty of felony crimes in the nation’s nearly 250-year history.

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  1. What happens if Trump is convicted? Legal experts break it down

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    Could Donald Trump go to prison? Here's what to know about the guilty verdict

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  1. Fox News

    What happens if Trump is convicted? Legal experts break it down (opens Fox News)

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    If former President Trump is convicted in his New York criminal case, he could face jail time, home confinement or be at the mercy of a probation officer, legal experts say

  2. Washington Examiner

    Can Trump be president if he’s convicted or sentenced to prison? (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Trump's election-year trial represents new ground in presidential politics.

  3. NBC Chicago

    Donald Trump was convicted on felony charges. Will he go to prison? (opens NBC Chicago)

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    A New York jury's historic conviction of Donald Trump on felony charges means his fate is now in the hands of the judge he's repeatedly ripped as "corrupt"...

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Can a convicted felon run for president? It's happened before (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Can Donald Trump be president again if convicted of a felony? Here's what the U.S. Constitution says about who can be president.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    US election: Can Trump become president after conviction? – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    A former president convicted in a criminal trial is a first in US history. How will the outcomes affect Donald Trump's run for president? What if he has to go to prison? Here's what you need to know.

  6. CBS News

    Is Trump going to prison? What to know about the possible sentence after his conviction (opens CBS News)

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    For the first time, a judge will consider whether a former president should be put behind bars for a felony conviction.

  7. New York Times

    Opinion | Donald Trump, Felon (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The former president’s conviction in a New York criminal trial revealed, yet again, why he is unfit for office.

  8. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Donald Trump conviction: Will he go to prison? Can he still run for president? What happens now? (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Is Trump going to prison? When are his other trials? Can he still run for president? We answer your questions about the former president's historic conviction at his hush money trial in New York.

  9. Local Memphis

    Could Donald Trump go to prison? Here's what to know about the guilty verdict (opens Local Memphis)

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    Local Memphis's feed description

    The landmark jury verdict made him the first former American president to be found guilty of felony crimes in the nation’s nearly 250-year history.

  10. Delaware Public Media

    Legal experts say Trump's conviction is unlikely to lead to a prison sentence (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump is now a convicted felon, but legal experts have told NPR that it's unlikely he will face incarceration.

  11. Independent Tribune

    Donald Trump is convicted of a felony. Here's how that affects the 2024 presidential race (opens Independent Tribune)

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    Having been convicted of 34 felonies, Donald Trump cannot own a gun, hold public office or even vote in many states. But in 158 days, voters across America will decide whether he will return to the White House to serve another four years as the nation

  12. Insider

    Trump is a convicted felon. Here's what it means for the former president. (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Trump's sentencing is scheduled for July 11, where he could face up to four years in prison, but don't expect things to move quickly.

  13. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Can Donald Trump be elected president as a convicted felon? (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes. Here’s a look at the unprecedented legal questions Trump’s situation presents.

  14. Bangor Daily News

    Opinion: Trump’s officially a convicted felon, but that may not stand in his way to the White House (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    "If he wins, he stands a good chance of avoiding serious penalties while he’s in the White House."

  15. NBC4 Washington

    Will Trump go to prison after his felony conviction and can he still run for president? What to know (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts in the New York hush money criminal trial and is now awaiting sentencing. Here's what to know.

  16. NPR

    Former President Trump is now a felon. Will he get prison time? (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with criminal defense attorney Duncan Levin about what former President Donald Trump faces following Thursday's guilty verdict in the hush money trial.

  17. Deutsche Welle

    Donald Trump convicted: Can he still become US president? – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    A former president convicted in a criminal trial is a first in US history. How will the outcomes affect Donald Trump's run for president? What if he has to go to prison? Here's what you need to know.

  18. NPR

    How Trump's criminal conviction might alter his campaign for the presidency (opens NPR)

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    Former President Donald Trump's conviction on felony charges in New York could impact his run for another term. We look at how the Trump and Biden administration are responding.

  19. Newsweek

    What Donald Trump can no longer do as a convicted felon (opens Newsweek)

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    As a convicted felon, Trump is barred from owning a firearm, serving on a jury, or travelling to some foreign countries, except under certain circumstances.

  20. Deseret News

    Trump's historic conviction: What does it mean for the 2024 presidential election? (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    Despite becoming the first former U.S. president convicted of a felony, Donald Trump vows to continue his bid for the White House amid legal battles and looming sentencing.

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