Nigel Farage has weighed in on Donald Trump's criminal court case after the former US president was found guilty of falsifying 34 business records.
The former Ukip leader has slammed the decision as a "disgrace".
Writing on social media, Farage said: "This verdict is a disgrace.
"Trump will now win big."
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The former Ukip leader has slammed the decision as a "disgrace"
Stuart Mitchell/GB NewsThe former US president could be jailed for up to four years and face thousands of dollars in fines.
Trump was found guilty of falsifying 34 business records to cover up a hush-money payment to former porn star Stormy Daniels.
Speaking after the verdict was delivered, Trump told reporters outside the New York courthouse that he is a "very innocent man".
He added: "I’m fighting for our country. I’m fighting for our Constitution. Our whole country is being rigged right now.
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"This was done by the Biden administration in order to wound or hurt a political opponent. And I think it’s just a disgrace."
The 77-year-old - who refused to testify in his own defence - is the first criminally convicted US president.
During the six-week trial, 22 witnesses including Daniels gave evidence.
The former president is set to be sentenced on July 11 - days before the start of the Republican National Convention on July 15.
Former US President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower for Manhattan federal court
GETTYA spokesperson for Joe Biden said in a statement: "No one is above the law."
The verdicts plunge the country into chaos ahead of the presidential election on November 5.
The latest opinion polls suggest Trump and Biden are set for a tight race for the White House.
