NEW YORK, NY – Former president Donald Trump was found guilty Thursday of falsifying business records by a jury that deliberated for less than 12 hours.
Trump, the first former president in U.S. history to be convicted of felony crimes, was found guilty of falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through hush money payments to a porn actress who said the two had sex.
NPR has a graphic detailing the 34 felony charges here.
Sentencing is scheduled for July.
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