Claim: Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on April 4 to a 34-count indictment charging him with falsifying business records to conceal alleged hush money payments. Social media posts misleadingly claim Trump is "facing up to 30+ years" in prison if convicted. But legal experts said it is unlikely Trump would serve any time in prison.
Fact-check: Posts Distort Possible Sentencing for Trump in Manhattan Indictment - FactCheck.org
Verdict: former president donald trump pleaded not guilty on april 4 to a 34-count indictment charging him with falsifying business records to conceal alleged hush money payments. social media posts misleadingly claim trump is "facing up to 30+ years" in prison if convicted. but legal experts said it is unlikely trump would serve any time in prison.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Sean Christensen
Date published: 2023-04-07T12:47:17