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June 3, 2024

Trump Warns Supporters Might Reach "Breaking Point" If He Is Sentenced to Prison
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Former President Donald Trump has warned his supporters could reach a
"breaking point" if he is jailed after a New York jury found him guilty
of committing 34 felonies for covering up hush money payments ahead of
the 2016 election. Trump spoke on Fox News Sunday.

Donald Trump: "I'm not sure the public would stand for it, with a" -

Pete Hegseth: "You're saying if he tried house arrest or" -

Donald Trump: "I think it would be tough for the public to take. You
know, at a certain point, there's a breaking point."

On Friday, the Trump campaign announced it had raised over $50 million
in donations in the first 24 hours after his conviction.


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