“After months of delay, President-elect Donald J. Trump on Friday became the first American president to be criminally sentenced,” the New York Times reports.
“He avoided jail or any other substantive punishment, but the proceeding carried symbolic importance: It formalized Mr. Trump’s status as a felon, making him the first to carry that dubious designation into the presidency.”


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