Trump verdict shows 'no one is above the law' says Biden campaign

30th May 2024

Former US President Donald Trump sits in New York State Supreme Court during the civil fraud trial against the Trump Organization, in New York City on January 11, 2024. A US judge ordered Trump on February 16, 2024 to pay nearly $355 million after finding him liable for fraud and banned him from running businesses in New York state for three years.
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Donald Trump’s conviction by a New York court shows that “no one is above the law”, his election rival President Joe Biden’s campaign said on Thursday.

“In New York today, we saw that no one is above the law,” Biden-Harris campaign communications director Michael Tyler said in a statement.

“But today’s verdict does not change the fact that the American people face a simple reality. There is still only one way to keep Donald Trump out of the Oval Office: at the ballot box.”

AFP

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