About this episode
Never before has a former or sitting U.S. president been convicted of felony crimes. Until now. A jury of 12 New Yorkers found former President Donald Trump guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential election. Hosts Scott Detrow and Juana Summers are joined by an NPR roundtable — Justice Correspondent Carrie Johnson , Senior Editor and Correspondent Domenico Montanaro , White House Correspondent Franco Ordenez , Boston University professor Jed Shugerman , and from the courthouse, Andrea Bernstein . Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy