On July 11, Judge Juan Merchan will read the sentence he plans to give Donald Trump after the former president was found guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records by a New York jury Thursday...
Unless negative news about his legal troubles influences voter sentiment (and, according to the latest polls, that seems unlikely), not only does the U.S. Constitution not prevent Trump from running for office; it also does not prohibit a person convicted by the federal justice system from becoming president, even if they end up in jail, unless they are in prison for a very specific crime: insurrection.
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