Trump met with the Teamsters to apparently attempt to get their endorsement, however the press convention changed into a catastrophe when Trump was requested about fraud.
The previous president was requested, “Do you plan to try to use campaign funds or PAC money to try to pay some of the penalties in New York defamation and fraud cases?”
Trump replied, “I don’t understand, what?”
The reporter tried once more, “Are you thinking of potentially trying to use campaign money to pay some of those penalties that you’ve already incurred? ”
Trump misplaced his stuff and declared himself harmless, “What penalties? In the New York fraud case, the defamation case. I didn’t do anything wrong. I mean, that’s been proven as far as I’m concerned. And actually, we won in the Court of Appeals. You probably saw that. That case has been largely won in the Court of Appeals. That was a political case coordinated with the White House by the Attorney General, I assume is what you’re talking about.”
Video:
Reporter: “Are you thinking of trying to use campaign funds to pay some of the penalties?”
Trump: “What penalties?”
Reporter: “In the New York fraud case and the defamation case.”
Trump: “I didn’t do anything wrong. I mean, that’s been proven as far as I’m concerned.” pic.twitter.com/pmw7AJt4Fh
— Republican Accountability (@AccountableGOP) January 31, 2024
Trump continues to unfold the lie that he received the fraud within the appeals, however he received a single level within the appeals court docket, he didn’t win the case, which is why the penalty part of the fraud case might transfer ahead.
Donald Trump has already been discovered responsible of fraud, so it doesn’t matter if he thinks that he did nothing mistaken.
Trump’s press convention was presupposed to be concerning the assembly with the Teamsters. As an alternative, he veered off into conspiracy theories, appeared out of it, and confirmed why he is mentally unfit to be president.
for defaming her.
The truth that Hannity ignored the story means that it’s horrible information for Trump.
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