Donald Trump officially becomes a convicted felon days before re-entering the White House

Donald Trump officially became a convicted felon less than two weeks before his inauguration to a second term as president.

The former president faced sentencing Friday on 34 felony convictions for falsifying business records to cover up hush money payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election, but he avoided jail time after New York justice Juan Merchan granted an unconditional discharge.

Trump could have faced up to four years in prison for the Class E felony conviction...