Jury to consider charges against Trump

Jury to consider charges against Trump

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The transcript discusses the trial of former President Trump, focusing on the jury's deliberation over his potential conviction for falsifying business records to influence the 2016 election. The defense argues against the credibility of the prosecution's witnesses, while the prosecution claims Trump orchestrated a scheme. Political reactions are highlighted, with accusations of election interference. The jury's decision could lead to conviction, acquittal, or a hung jury, each with different implications for Trump, including potential appeals and the impact on his political career.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main accusation against Trump in the trial?

Bribery

Obstruction of justice

Falsifying business records

Tax evasion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the defense's main argument against the prosecution's witnesses?

They are not experts

They are biased

They have a political agenda

They lack credibility

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Trump and his sons claim about the trial?

It is politically motivated

It is a fair trial

It is a misunderstanding

It is based on solid evidence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could happen if the jury reaches a conviction?

Trump could face up to four years in prison

Trump would be barred from running for president

Trump would be fined

Trump would be immediately imprisoned

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a possible outcome if the jury cannot reach a unanimous decision?

The judge decides the verdict

A retrial may be requested

Trump is automatically acquitted

The trial is dismissed