Finally, some grown-ups entered the Donald Trump lawfare fiasco as the New York State Appellate court slashed Mr. Trump's bond payment by nearly 70%, knocking it down to $175 million, payable in the next 10 days from what would've been a combined $550 million had he been able to post an outrageous bond. It is a positive day for former President Trump. Legally, I don't understand why any defendant has to pay money in order to exercise their constitutional right of appeal.
Those are likely voters, very important. It also showed Trump with a 6-point lead over Biden 49 to 43%. Another political point, I think is important is that during Mr. Trump's press conference outside the courtroom today, even though he blasted the lawfare crusade from Biden, James and Engoron, he also injected a key issues-message. Take a listen: "We're going to get our country back. That's what's going to happen.