Experts Weigh in on Trump’s Options for Appeal After Conviction

Published on June 5, 2024

Former President Donald Trump has vowed to appeal his May 30 conviction in New York and attorneys have indicated that he has solid points in making his case. It’s unclear, however, whether appellate courts will agree to hear President Trump’s appeal. And even if they hear the appeal, they may not agree the grounds are sufficient for overturning the conviction. The former president has 30 days from the date of sentencing, scheduled for July 11, to file a written notice of appeal. From there, it’s expected that if an appeal is granted, it will make its way through New York courts with the potential of the U.S. Supreme Court eventually deciding the case....