The Independent

Convicted felon Trump rails against Biden and ‘fascist’ America at unhinged news conference

Source: Sky News

Donald Trump gave an unhinged speech at Trump Tower the morning after he became the first criminally convicted US president, railing against the “fascist state” and attacking his enemies, including the judge who oversaw his hush-money trial and the witnesses who testified against him.

Speaking to an audience of reporters and supporters in the lobby of his eponymous Fifth Avenue skyscraper in New York City – the building where he formed the conspiracy that figured prominently in the evidence against him – Trump falsely claimed that the president, , could put an end to the case that was brought against him by New York County district attorney Alvin Bragg in a New York court.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from The Independent

The Independent2 min read
Horizon Actor Michael Rooker Blames Poor Box Office On ‘TikTokified’ Audiences Unused To ‘Real Cinema’
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 actor Michael Rooker has hit out at audiences following the poor box office performance of Kevin Costner’s Western epic, saying they’re not used to “real cinema.” Rooker, 69, plays Sergeant Major Riordan in the n
The Independent2 min read
5 Memorable British Grand Prix Races Staged At Silverstone
Silverstone will this week play host to the British Grand Prix. Here, the PA news agency looks at five key races staged at the Northamptonshire venue. Nigel Mansell was forced to pit for a new set of tyres after reporting vibrations on his Williams.
The Independent2 min read
Tour De France Stage 5 Preview: Route Map And Profile As Sprinters Eye Fast Finish Today
After the general classification contenders took centre stage on the first true climbing test, the Tour de France’s premier fastmen are set to return to prominence on Stage 5. Two days on from a first bunch sprint into Turin, a 177.4km run from Saint

Related Books & Audiobooks