Trump says "we're going to fight" one day after conviction in "hush money" trial
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Former President Donald Trump told reporters Friday that he is "going to fight" and appeal his felony conviction Thursday in a case stemming from a "hush money" payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
The former president again referred to the New York trial as a "scam" and "a rigged trial." He also remarked on illegal immigration and the House select committee's investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.
"I'm willing to do whatever I have to do to save our country and to save our Constitution. I don't mind," he said.
Washington — An independent panel tasked with reviewing the July assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, found the Secret Service suffers from "deep flaws" that enabled the attack at the Trump campaign rally, and called for the agency to undergo "fundamental reform" to carry out its mission of protecting top government officials around the world.
There is a new wave of calls for Congress to return to Washington to respond to the growing costs of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Multiple members of Congress from hurricane-ravaged states have issued new calls for the U.S. House and Senate to respond to the depletion of funds from the U.S. Small Business Administration disaster loan fund.