Travel trouble, gun restrictions and no more ‘Mr Trump’: the trials of life as a convicted felon

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A loss of the honorific ‘Mr’ in the UK’s Daily Telegraph may be just the start, after the former president was found guilty in his hush-money trial

Donald Trump gestures to the media as he arrives at the courthouse in New York. His conviction could lead to a host of restrictions.Donald Trump gestures to the media as he arrives at the courthouse in New York. His conviction could lead to a host of restrictions.in a New York hush-money trial may make it harder for him to own a gun, travel to Canada or be approved for a mortgage. It could also change how he is referred to in some newspapers.

The former president has been spared the same fate in the US newspaper of record, however. In 1973 the New York Times updated its own“We will no longer omit the ‘Mr.’ before the names of those who, as the present style states, have been convicted of crime or who have unsavory reputations known without question to be deserved,” the paper’s then managing editor, AM Rosenthal, said.

Fortunately for Trump, there is a precedent: George W Bush, who was arrested for driving under the influence in 1976, was reportedly able to obtain a special waiver while president in order to travel to Canada.Trump has pledged to undo all restrictions on gun ownership enacted by Joe Biden should he return to the White House. But the former president may find his own ability to own a firearm severely curtailed.

 

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