Several prominent figures, including politicians and Elon Musk, have criticized the guilty verdict against former President Donald Trump, calling it a politically motivated abuse of the justice system. They express concern over the weaponization of the judicial system for political gain, highlighting the impact on public faith in the legal system and warning that anyone could face a similar fate.
"Indeed, great damage wad done today to the public's faith in the American legal system. If a former president can be criminally convicted over such a trivial matter - motivated by politics, rather than justice - then anyone is at risk of a similar fate." - Elon Musk.. https://t.co/QQyJik5STO
“If a former President can be criminally convicted over such a trivial matter – motivated by politics, rather than justice – then anyone is at risk of a similar fate.” | Elon Musk credit: @spacesdashboard https://t.co/7R6n4dQZ25
'GREAT DAMAGE WAS DONE': Elon Musk takes aim at former President Trump's conviction and issues a warning about what it has done to the public's "faith in the American legal system." His full response: https://t.co/v3zbBEeDK2 https://t.co/0W0Hvu8fSM