President Joe Biden has criticised Donald Trump's claims that his hush-money trial was rigged, calling his predecessor's complaints 'reckless, dangerous and irresponsible'. Biden said from the White House on Friday that the jury was chosen like any other in the US, that they heard five weeks of testimony and that Trump had 'every opportunity' to defend himself. He said the verdict reaffirmed the American principle that no one is above the law

Source: The Guardian May 31, 2024 18:59 UTC