“Every time he goes before a court, Donald Trump’s popularity with Republicans increases,” says historian André Kaspi

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19/20 info welcomes André Kaspi, author and specialist in the United States. He returns in particular to the various legal cases affecting Hunter Biden and Donald Trump.

Asked about the harmful role that Hunter Biden could play in the campaign of the current American president, André Kaspi asserts “he’s the heel of Achillesbut not because he is being prosecuted in Delaware.” “Basically, the possession of weapons while he was subjected to pressures which stem from his characteristic that he was a consumer of drugs, all this shows that it is not very serious. The weapon he had purchased was throwne within eight days. On the other hand, where he can be a handicap for his father is all the business in Ukraine. For a very long time he was a decisive element in economic relations between the United States or Ukraine”precise André Kaspi.

Rise in Trump’s popularity

Asked about Donald Trump’s affairs, in particular the fact that he is before the courts, André Kaspi specifies that “this is not a political matter, but an economic one”. “Donald Trump overestimated his assets in order to benefit from special assistance from various areas in which he acts. The trial has no direct relationship with the trials which will take place in 2024. New York, we are attacking Donald Trump. But it goes without saying that every time he goes before a court, his popularity among Republicans increases”concludes the historian specializing in the United States.


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