A Chinese woman who was arrested at Mar-a-Lago, President Trump's private Florida club, is found guilty of unlawful entry and making false statements to a federal officer
Prosecutors called nine witnesses in a trial that lasted two days. Zhang chose to represent herself during the trial with assistance from the Federal Public Defender's office and court-appointed translators.Zhang faces up to six years in prison. She will be sentenced in late November.
"Prosecutors presented evidence that they believed would prove beyond a reasonable doubt to the jury that"anyone with common sense" would have known they were going to enter restricted property: photographs of signage that outline security details and checkpoints, witnesses -- including Mar-a-Lago staff and US Secret Service agents -- who testified Zhang lied to them when asked why she was there, and FBI experts who extracted data from her phone to discover messages from an...
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