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Convicted: 34 felonies in the hush money case

Yes, really. Here are the receipts.

What actually happened

Trump was convicted in 2024 on 34 felony counts for falsifying records tied to a $130,000 hush money payment to Stormy Daniels to hide an alleged affair before the 2016 election. He received no jail time, but the conviction remains on his record.

The receipts

Here's what all 34 felony counts in Trump's hush money trial mean
NPR

Eleven invoices, twelve ledger entries, eleven checks: a count-by-count walk through what the first criminal conviction of a president actually charged. Why prosecutors said every entry was a lie in the books...

Trump was sentenced to an 'unconditional discharge' in his hush money conviction. Here's what that means
PBS NewsHour

The sentence leaves the felony conviction standing with no prison, fine, or probation attached — ten days before inauguration. Why the judge concluded it was the only lawful option...

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