Trumps Appell könnte ihm im Oktober eine riesige Überraschung bescheren

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>[Donald Trump](https://archive.is/o/ajv0j/https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/donald-j-trump) has vowed to appeal his historic [criminal conviction](https://archive.is/o/ajv0j/https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-trial-jurors-reach-a-verdict-in-hush-money-trial) in New York City, but the awkward timing means a final decision might not come until days before the November election—tossing a flaming catalyst into an already combustible situation.

>Trump could be forced to spend time in a state prison, have his movements narrowly controlled on probation, or even be ordered to engage in community service over the summer—long before a higher court might overturn the first conviction of a former president. The alternative is that he remains out pending an appeal, with the judgment hanging over his head as he nears Election Day.

>The irony is that Trump—who has always employed delay tactics to slow down the many legal actions against him, for [sexually abusing](https://archive.is/o/ajv0j/https://www.thedailybeast.com/trumps-lawyers-keep-pretending-new-e-jean-carroll-trial-is-a-redo-its-not) a journalist, [defrauding banks](https://archive.is/o/ajv0j/https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-bonds-cayman-connection-stinks-to-high-heaven), [faking business records](https://archive.is/o/ajv0j/https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-verdict-how-cheapness-over-stormy-and-cohen-cost-so-much), and so much more—could get a taste of his own medicine thanks to the bureaucratic New York court system…