Furious reaction among US Republicans to Trump guilty verdict

This podcast episode explores the aftermath of the trial where Donald Trump was convicted on multiple counts, raising questions about the impact on his candidacy and the future of Trump in politics. It also discusses the trial process, criticism towards the judge, and the possibility of Trump's sentencing. There is a focus on the partisan reaction to the verdict and the implications of a convicted felon representing a major party in an upcoming election. The episode touches on other international topics, such as the Malaysian government's deadline for accepting new migrant workers, Ukraine's ability to use weapons against Russian positions, foreign ministers' reactions to the US statements on Ukraine, and the South African general election. The episode also highlights the recent historic election in Mexico, where the country may choose its first female president. Lastly, it mentions milestones in Canada, including an indigenous lawmaker addressing a provincial parliament in his own language and a legal challenge against a game called Wordle.