Donald Trump to Appeal Historic Business Records Conviction

Donald Trump, the first U.S. president to be convicted of a crime, has announced his intention to appeal a verdict that found him guilty of falsifying business records. Trump made this declaration at Trump Tower in New York, calling the conviction a 'scam.'

Donald Trump, who became the first U.S. president convicted of a crime after a jury found him guilty of falsifying business records, said on Friday he would appeal the verdict.

"We're going to be appealing this scam," Trump told a crowd of reporters and supporters at Trump Tower in New York, a day after his historic conviction on criminal charges.