Rand Paul

GOP Expresses Outrage Over Trump ‘Sham’ Conviction: ‘Dark Day for America’ — Threatens ‘Very Fabric of our Republic’

In what is being termed a “dark day for America,” Republican officials are expressing outrage after a New York jury found former U.S. President Donald Trump guilty in his hush-money trial, accusing the Biden administration of using “lawfare seen in third world countries” while warning that if political opponents can target a former president, “they can do it to anyone.”

Former President Donald Trump arrives at court, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in New York. Trump