Controversy
Status:Open
Will Donald Trump Be Jailed or Incarcerated Before 2030?
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Claims
Diana Florence"I believe, if convicted, a sentence of incarceration is warranted and justified."May 29, 2024
Ron Kuby"[I]t is substantially likely Judge Merchan will sentence Trump to jail or prison time."May 31, 2024
Jed Shugerman"President Trump could go to federal court to enjoin the enforcement of sentence."Jun 03, 2024
Juan Merchan"[I]f Mr. Trump is found guilty in this case [related to falsifying business records], he faces a potential jail sentence."May 31, 2024
Frank Bowman"[I]f he is convicted of a felony, he can be sentenced to prison for whatever term the law provides."Aug 10, 2023
Bennett Gershman"I think he almost definitely will receive a prison sentence... I could see Judge Merchan sentencing him to 24 months in jail."May 31, 2024
Cheryl Bader"I would be surprised if we see a sentence of incarceration... [Trump] has no criminal record, it's a nonviolent crime."Jun 01, 2024
Karen Friednman Agnifilo"If he loses the election, I think he gets sentenced, and I think he gets sentenced to prison."May 31, 2024
Arthur Aidala"I can't say for absolute 100% certainty there can't be jail because on the books, he can go to jail."Apr 01, 2023
Juan Merchan"Therefore, going forward, this court will have to consider a jail sanction."May 06, 2024
