Trump Will Appeal NY Conviction ‘All the Way’ to Supreme Court, Lawyer Says

Published on June 2, 2024

A lawyer for former President Donald Trump on Sunday said that his client is preparing to take their appeal of last week’s felony conviction “all the way up to the U.S. Supreme Court” and also doesn’t believe the former president will be sentenced. Late last week, a jury in Manhattan convicted President Trump for falsifying business records after a six-week trial. The former president said in a news conference on May 31 that he would appeal the verdict, while the judge overseeing the case said his sentencing date is July 11. “We look forward to getting this case … into the next court and taking this again all the way up to the U.S. Supreme Court if necessary to vindicate President Trump’s rights,” Trump attorney Will Scharf told ABC News on Sunday morning....

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