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Donald Trump has been found guilty of using a criminal hush-money scheme to influence the outcome of the 2016 election.
The verdict came after a jury deliberated for less than twelve hours in the unprecedented first criminal trial against a US president. It marks a perilous political moment for Trump, the presumptive nominee for the Republican nomination, whose poll numbers have remained unchanged throughout the trial but could tank at any moment.
Another asterisk to add, or at this point one of those other footnote symbols.
We’ll run out of numbers and page room at this rate! We’ll need an encyclopedia worth of books just for the footnotes.