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If Trump is found guilty, it's imperative this happens before the convention. That's the only hope of him possibly not getting the nomination, although, I'm skeptical even that will do it given the way he is now worshipped as a martyr by the rank and file. If Trump is on the ballot in November it's going to be a bloodbath for the Republican Party all over the country.
If convicted, Trump would still be able to run for office and serve as president if he won. But a Reuters/Ipsos poll found that half of independents and a quarter of his fellow Republicans would not vote for him if he is found guilty......
.....Jury selection is expected to consume the rest of the week, and the trial is scheduled to last through at least May.
Jury selection resumes in Trump's hush money criminal trial
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Five more prospective jurors were dismissed from Donald Trump's historic hush-money trial on Tuesday, as lawyers try to choose a panel of 12 residents of heavily Democratic Manhattan to hear the Republican former U.S. president's criminal case impartially. Roughly half of 96...ca.news.yahoo.com
I would love that. I've got a special bottle of Prosseco waiting it to happen.