{"id":2261271,"date":"2024-06-06T11:41:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T15:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dnc-launches-first-billboard-blasting-trump-as-a-convicted-felon\/"},"modified":"2024-06-06T11:42:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T15:42:35","slug":"dnc-launches-first-billboard-blasting-trump-as-a-convicted-felon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dnc-launches-first-billboard-blasting-trump-as-a-convicted-felon\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC unveils initial billboard slamming Trump as a &#8216;convicted felon"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdnc-launches-first-billboard-blasting-trump-as-a-convicted-felon%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2261271&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The Democratic National Committee launched a billboard\u200d campaign\u200d in Arizona, calling former President Donald Trump a &#8216;convicted felon&#8217; after his \u2062guilty verdict in\u2062 a\u200c New York trial. The billboards in English and \u200dSpanish will\u200c be in Phoenix, coinciding with Trump&#8217;s \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-leak-says-biden-whines-about-bad-coverage-to-reporters-in-off-the-record-conversation\/\" title=\"Report: Leak Says Biden Whines About Bad Coverage To Reporters In Off-The-Record Conversation\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-knows-he-messed-up-on-fracking-at-debate-and-is-now-doing-damage-control-the-daily-wire\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Knows He Messed Up On Fracking At Debate And Is Now Doing Damage Control | The Daily Wire\">town hall<\/a> appearance<\/a>. This\u2063 event highlights \u200bTrump&#8217;s legal\u200c troubles and \u200cthe DNC&#8217;s messaging against him. The\u2064 Democratic National\u200d Committee initiated a billboard campaign in Arizona, denouncing ex-President\u2063 Donald\u2062 Trump as a &#8216;convicted \u2064felon&#8217; post his New York trial verdict. The \u2064forthcoming billboards in\u2064 both English\u2062 and\u200d Spanish in Phoenix \u200calign with Trump&#8217;s town hall \u200cpresence, emphasizing his legal\u200d issues and\u200d the DNC&#8217;s stance \u2062against him.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democratic-national-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Democratic National Committee<\/a> unveiled a new billboard campaign in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/arizona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Arizona<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/huge-sidney-powell-witness-whom-ny-times-described-as-always-the-smartest-person-in-the-room-concludes-hundreds-of-thousands-of-votes-transferred-from-trump-to-biden-in-all-battleground-states\/\" title=\"HUGE! Sidney Powell Witness Whom NY Times Described as \"Always the Smartest Person in the Room\" Concludes Hundreds of Thousands of Votes Transferred from Trump to Biden IN ALL BATTLEGROUND STATES\">key battleground state<\/a>, labeling former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> a \u201cconvicted felon\u201d following a guilty verdict during his New York hush money trial last week.<\/p>\n<p>The English and Spanish billboards will be displayed in Phoenix, where Trump is set to hold a town hall with Turning Point Action CEO Charlie Kirk later Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The event marks the former president\u2019s first campaign stop since a 12-member Manhattan jury found that Trump falsified business records related to an alleged affair with porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also the first time the DNC is launching a paid advertisement playing up Trump\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3018093\/trump-guilty-in-manhattan-hush-money-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"status as a felon\">status as a felon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTrump already attacked Arizona\u2019s Democracy once. Now he\u2019s back as a convicted felon. He\u2019s out for revenge and retribution. Trump: unhinged and unfit,\u201d the billboards say.<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>DNC deputy communications director Abhi Rahman warned in a statement Thursday that a Trump win in November would lead to further revenge attacks against his perceived enemies. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf Trump, now a convicted felon, wins in November, he pledges to be a dictator on \u2018day one\u2019 while pushing to implement his agenda of revenge and retribution, threatening political violence while attacking Arizonans\u2019 reproductive rights and democracy,\u201d Rahman said. \u201cWhile President Biden fights for Arizonans, Donald Trump looks out only for himself. Trump has always acted as though he is above the rule of law, and it\u2019s clear he is unfit to serve.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The Democratic Party first appeared to take a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3024681\/trump-verdict-convicted-felon-bidens-political-prisoner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"cautious approach\">cautious approach<\/a> after the verdict was announced a week ago, but as some polling shows the verdict could hurt Trump, the Biden campaign and allies have increased attacks against him.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and his GOP allies have decried the Manhattan ruling as evidence of Democratic meddling in the 2024 election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe people of our country know it\u2019s a hoax. They know it\u2019s a hoax,\u201d Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3024042\/trump-vows-defeat-guilty-verdict-biden-tower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said in remarks<\/a> at Trump Tower one day after the verdict was announced. \u201cThey get it. You know, they\u2019re really smart. And it\u2019s something, so we\u2019re going to be appealing this scam.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a press release sent out last week, the Biden campaign listed 34 highlights from \u201cConvicted Felon Donald Trump\u2019s \u2018Press Conference,&#8217;\u201d a dig meant to infuriate Trump.<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>However, the verdict has also become a boon to Trump\u2019s financial coffers. Following the conviction, Trump\u2019s campaign boasted it had raised $53 million in the first 24 hours afterward.<\/p>\n<p>In total, Trump and the Republican National Committee raised a massive $141 million in May, a sign of how the GOP base has coalesced around the former president following his conviction.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In contrast, the Biden campaign has not yet released its May fundraising total, though it has led Trump in cash on hand throughout the election cycle. <\/p>\n<p>Political experts have cautioned that it will take some time to see if polling shows the verdict will harm Trump\u2019s campaign. As the head of the GOP, Trump has survived several scandals that have not dampened his third quest for the White House.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DNC launched a billboard campaign in Arizona, a crucial battleground state, branding ex-President Trump a &#8216;convicted felon&#8217; post his guilty verdict in New York. Billboards in English and Spanish will be up in Phoenix, coinciding with Trump&#8217;s town hall appearance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2658,"featured_media":2261272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Trump-court-guilty.jpg.optimal.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2261271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Trump-court-guilty.jpg.optimal.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2261271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261271\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2261272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2261271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2261271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2261271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}