Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the media at the end of the day's proceedings during his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 29, 2024. Jurors completed opening deliberations on May 29 on whether to convict Donald Trump in the first criminal trial of a former US president -- a decision that could upend the November's election, in which the Republican seeks to return to power. (Photo by Jabin Botsford / POOL / AFP)