{"id":24582,"date":"2023-04-04T22:09:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T02:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/?p=24582"},"modified":"2023-04-05T12:24:53","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T16:24:53","slug":"furman-professor-discusses-former-president-donald-trumps-arraignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/furman-professor-discusses-former-president-donald-trumps-arraignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Furman professor discusses former President Donald Trump&#8217;s arraignment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_24598\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24598\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24598 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2023\/04\/brent-nelsen-on-FOX-Carolina-350.jpg\" alt=\"white man wearing glasses and suit on TV set, Brent Nelsen\" width=\"350\" height=\"196\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 350px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 350\/196;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-24598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brent Nelsen speaks to news anchor on FOX Carolina.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Furman University&#8217;s Brent Nelsen, a professor of politics and international affairs, spoke to FOX Carolina on two occasions to discuss former President Donald Trump&#8217;s arraignment, which took place in New York April 4. On April 3, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxcarolina.com\/video\/2023\/04\/03\/furman-professor-discusses-former-pres-donald-trumps-arraignment\/\">Nelsen spoke with anchor Justin Dougherty<\/a> about how Trump will navigate criminal charges while running for the Republican nomination for president. Nelsen said if anyone can spin the news his way, it&#8217;s Donald Trump. At the same time, Nelsen added, &#8220;I wouldn&#8217;t actually want to be his campaign manager right now, because it&#8217;s a really tricky path to take.&#8221; Nelsen also <a href=\"https:\/\/mms.tveyes.com\/Transcript.asp?StationID=2730&amp;DateTime=4%2F4%2F2023+11%3A30%3A25+AM&amp;Term=Furman&amp;PlayClip=TRUE\">appeared with FOX Carolina&#8217;s Hayley Spitler<\/a>, anchor and producer, just hours ahead of the arraignment. Trump was later indicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brent Nelsen speaks to FOX Carolina about how Donald Trump will navigate a run for president while dealing with criminal charges filed against him in New York for falsifying business records.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":24583,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1569,6,32],"tags":[1996,704,1997],"class_list":["post-24582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fox-carolina","category-in-the-news","category-politics-and-international-affairs","tag-arraignment","tag-donald-trump","tag-indictment"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}