Trump has a 'perilous' plan that would make jail time 'a lot more likely': legal expert

Raw Story— Donald Trump could be facing a jail sentence if he's found guilty in his first criminal case, and the former president has a plan to make that much more likely, according to a legal expert. CNN legal analyst Norm Eisen, who also served as one of the impeachment lawyers for House Democrats and White House ethics czar, appeared on the network on Sunday to discuss Monday's opening statements in the case over bookkeeping records violations stemming from "hush money" payments allegedly made to an...

Breitbart—Norm Eisen: Trump Likely Headed for Conviction, Possible Jail Time. Brookings Institution senior fellow Norm Eisen said Sunday on ABC's "This Week," that former President Donald Trump will likely be convicted in the New York business document trial. | Clips

Raw Story—'Logistical nightmare': NY Times reveals Secret Service is planning for Trump to be jailed. As former President Donald Trump faces a historic criminal trial in Manhattan, the U.S. Secret Service is grappling with the unprecedented scenario of potentially having to protect him in prison.The trial, which began last week, involves Trump being charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to cover up a sex scandal. It marks the first time a former U.S. president has faced criminal prosecution.The New York Times reported that, behind the scenes, officials from the Secret...

MSNBC—Prosecution plan to make Trump look like ‘jerk and a sleazeball’ with Access Hollywood tape. Lisa Rubin MSNBC Legal Correspondent and Harry Litman, former U.S. Assistant Attorney General joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss what the prosecution presented to the jury on Day 1 of opening arguments, and how the prosecution plans to make use of crude recordings of Donald Trump that show the jury the type of language he uses to describe women.