“We didn’t do a thing wrong. I’m a very innocent man,” the former president said Thursday.’s administration to hurt his chances in this November’s presidential election.Former president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the media during his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 30, 2024.“Our whole country is being rigged right now,” Trump argued. “This was done by the Biden administration in order to wound, to hurt an opponent.
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