In NYC hush money case, the verdict is being read. Donald J. Trump GUILTY on counts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 so far.

“You gave this matter the attention that it deserved and I thank you for that," Judge Merchan tells the Trump hush money jury which just convicted the former president on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree.

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For the first time in American history, a former president is a convicted felon. The 34 convictions in the hush money case are certain to be appealed by Donald Trump's legal team.

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@w7voa They'll need grounds. And given how crappy his lawyers are, the only way it'll be granted is if they get a Trump appointee for a judge.

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