It was clear from the beginning that the prosecutors and judge, not to mention the far-left jury pool in Manhattan, would likely secure a guilty verdict against Donald Trump despite failing to even properly identify the underlying crime for which he was being prosecuted.

And when the seemingly inevitable outcome was announced on Thursday, Trump reacted to the 34 felony convictions with a resolute attitude against what he deemed an inherently unfair judicial process.

As Fox News reported:

“This was a rigged, disgraceful trial. The real verdict is going to be Nov. 5 by the people,” Trump said outside the court Thursday.

“This was a rigged decision right from day one. With a conflicted judge who should have never been allowed to try this case. Never. And we will fight for our Constitution. This is long from over.”

The Manhattan District Attorney’s office charged Trump with 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. Trump pleaded not guilty in the case.

Social media lit up with activity as news of the verdict broke:

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Some thought the news was being used as a smokescreen to redirect attention away from the Biden administration’s corruption:

Others saw it as unavoidable proof that America has become hopelessly divided:

Then there were those who simply shared Trump’s remarks as a show of solidarity:

Here’s some more from Trump’s remarks, per Politico:

“And it’s OK, I’m fighting for our country, I’m fighting for our Constitution. Our whole country is being rigged right now. This was done by the Biden administration in order to vote to wound or hurt an opponent, a political opponent. And I think it’s just a disgrace.”

“And we’ll keep fighting. We’ll fight till the end and we’ll win. Because our country’s gone to hell. We don’t have the same country anymore. We have a divided mess. We’re a nation in decline, serious decline.”

The Trump campaign prepared for the verdict by releasing a scathing ad:

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