Following his on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, said that he is “okay” with going to jail or being under house arrest when it comes to the possible punishments for his crimes. To be honest, so are we. In addition to promoting racism and xenophobia throughout his disastrous presidential term, back in 1989 Trump paid for full-page newspaper ads that “called for the death penalty to be reinstated in New York” following the rape and assault accusations , who were aged 14 and 15 at the time.
The Black and Hispanic teens were wrongfully convicted, with their convictions eventually being overturned. Many people, including “Central Park Five” exonoree Raymond Santana, believe the Trump hush-money case . It seems that Trump is now accepting that fate as well.
“I’m OK with it,” Trump said to Fox News in an interview when asked about jail time. “I saw one of my lawyers the other day on television saying, ‘Oh no, you don’t want to do that to the president.’ I said: You don’t beg for anything.
” Trump continued, “I don’t think the public would stand it. I’m not sure the public would stand for it. I think it would be tough for the public to take, you know, at a certain point, there’s a breaking point.
” However, in true Trump fashion, he still maintains that he has done nothing wrong and that the trial was “tougher” on his family than himself. Regarding his wife Melania, Trump stated, “She’s fine, but I think it’s very hard .
