President Biden made a rare statement to Mr. Trump
Jun 05, 2024
Washington [USA], June 5: Mr. Trump said that the trial in New York City was "rigged" when it ruled him guilty. This is a notable development because according to Mr. Biden's campaign officials, the current president often avoids mentioning Mr. Trump's criminal trial so as not to be seen as politicizing judicial issues. Mr. Trump's campaign spokesman said on Fox News that Mr. Biden's comments were "shameful".
Meanwhile, Axios reported on June 3 that Trump's campaign and the Republican National Committee raised $141 million in May. Of this, $53 million was transferred in just 24 months. hours after a New York jury found Mr. Trump guilty of falsifying business records to pay hush money for adult film star Stormy Daniels.
Sources familiar with the matter said Mr. Biden's campaign also raised funds effectively after the verdict with Mr. Trump. Mr. Biden has an advantage in financial resources for his campaign, but a report in May indicated that former President Trump is gradually narrowing the gap.
* On the same day, June 3, President Biden's son, Hunter Biden , appeared in court on charges of lying about using illegal drugs when buying a handgun in 2018. This is the first time in history. America, the son of a sitting president must stand trial.
Source: Thanh Nien Newspaper