The former president of the United States, Donald Trump, has assured that will not withdraw his presidential candidacy even if convicted by the 34 counts for falsifying business records indicted by a grand jury in New York last week.

In an interview with the ‘Fox News’ chain, the first he has granted after being charged in relation to some irregular payments to get that the porn actress Stormy Daniels to keep quiet about a sexual relationship the two had, Trump has been adamant.

When asked if he would leave the electoral race if found guilty by the New York Justice, Trump has replied that “never desert”. “I wouldn’t give it up”has stressed the Republican politician.

In the interview, Trump also referred to the day of the arraignment against you in the court in Manhattan and assures that it was “horrible”. “People were crying, people who worked there. They told me they were sorry“said the Republican.

He has also taken the opportunity to criticize President Joe Biden, who has already communicated his intention to run in the 2024 presidential elections. “I don’t think he can (run as a candidate),” Trump has said about Biden, adding that “it’s not about age (…) there’s just something wrong (with him).”

Says Putin “loved Ukraine”

Regarding the war in Ukraine, Trump has once again insisted that it is something that would not have happened if he were still in the White House and has even stated that spoke to the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, about it when he was president. “I could see that he loved Ukraine, he considers it part of Russia“Trump said.

Thus, he has criticized the current US policy towards the war, especially the military support that has been given to the Ukrainian government. “Biden is so committed to Ukraine. What if it’s not a winnable war?“said the former president.

“They have taken the military apparatus that I rebuilt and they gave it all to Ukraine“, he added. The United States has sent more than 70,000 million dollars in aid to Ukraine since the war began, including humanitarian, military and financial support, according to data from the Kiel Institute for World Economy. The most recent aid package, announced last week, it was for an amount of 2,600 million dollars that includes additional ammunition for the Patriot air defense system and Nasams.The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelensky, celebrated the shipment of the aid, assuring that it is just what his country need to face Russia.