Trump thought that he would by no means stand trial and now that actuality is setting in, he’s not taking it nicely.
Trump mentioned:
In New Hampshire, I’m purported to be in Georgia. I’m purported to be in North Carolina, South Carolina. I’m purported to be in quite a lot of totally different locations campaigning.
However I’ve been right here all day in a trial that actually is a really unfair trial. These are all tales. That is over the previous couple of days from authorized specialists. That is Wall Avenue Journal specialists and it is a narrative from specialists saying how this isn’t a case. The case is ridiculous. That is one other one of many circumstances. They’re ridiculous. Trump indictment. It’s lacking fraud. There isn’t any fraud. It’s tales.”
Trump later claimed that Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg is the actual fraud.
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Trump: I’m purported to be in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, quite a lot of locations campaigning however Iâve been right here all day pic.twitter.com/VjOEQ5fWpp
— Acyn (@Acyn) April 18, 2024
The ex-president continues to inform the identical lie time and again that he can be campaigning proper now if he wasn’t on trial. The reality is that Trump barely was on the marketing campaign earlier than the trial. Trump has solely been campaigning at some point per week and that’s on Saturdays.
Donald Trump shouldn’t be incarcerated. He can nonetheless marketing campaign. There are 24 hours in a day.
Trump wasn’t campaigning earlier than the trial, and he isn’t campaigning now.
The former president never thought that he would be tried on any of these charges, and he’s lastly realizing that accountability has arrived.
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