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Nov. 27, 2024 AT 5:13 p.m. EST
Former U.S. President Trump found guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records

Former President Donald Trump walks to make comments to members of the media after being found guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree at Manhattan Criminal Court, Thursday, May 30, 2024, in New York. Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes as a New York jury found him guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through hush money payments to a porn actor who said the two had sex. Seth Wenig/Pool via REUTERS

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Coming up on Washington Week with The Atlantic:

Trump’s Power Play:

Donald Trump and his allies claim he has a mandate to overhaul the federal government after winning the popular vote. It's unclear how Washington, and America, are going to change on January 20th, but it’s clear that Trump will be one of the most powerful—and emboldened—U.S. presidents ever to take office.

Joining editor in chief of The Atlantic and moderator, Jeffrey Goldberg to discuss this and more: 

  • Dan Balz, Chief Correspondent, The Washington Post
  • Elisabeth Bumiller, Assistant Managing Editor and Washington Bureau Chief, The New York Times
  • Jonathan Karl, Chief Washington Correspondent, ABC News

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