Trump legal team launches counter-offensive after guilty verdict

Trump legal team launches counter-offensive after guilty verdict

Down but not out, Trump and his legal team look to an appeal for vindication after a historic guilty verdict on 34 felony counts

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Donald Trump’s legal team has embarked on a counter-offensive a day after the former president made history by becoming the first ex-US president and presidential candidate to become a convicted felon following a momentous verdict in a New York court.

With the 2024 presidential election campaign propelled deep into uncharted territory, Todd Blanche, Trump’s attorney, went on national television to make a spirited though measured defense of his client, vowing to lodge an appeal against Thursday’s judgment.

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