Why Trump decided not to take the stand: Donald leaves his 運命／宿命 in the 手渡すs of the 陪審／陪審員団 after getting through 22 証言，証人／目撃するs 無傷の. But do Americans care if he is 罪人／有罪を宣告するd?

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It was a headline writers' dream of a 裁判，公判: A porn 星／主役にする 述べるing sex with a 未来 大統領，／社長, a look inside the seediest 肉親，親類d of journalism and a 不名誉d lawyer dishing the dirt on his former boss.

Throughout it all, Donald Trump gave the 空気／公表する of a man who could care いっそう少なく, leaning 支援する in his leather seat, 注目する，もくろむs の近くにd, in an 行為／法令／行動する of either sleep or disdain.

The 弁護 残り／休憩（する）d its 事例／患者 on Tuesday morning without the 被告 taking the stand.

The result is that for all the dirt dished, and the 証拠 現在のd by 22 証言，証人／目撃するs, the 共和国の／共和党の 候補者 for 大統領，／社長 （機の）カム through 大部分は 無傷の.

A 調査する 行為／行うd by DailyMail.com 世論調査員 J.L. Partners 明らかにする／漏らすd that few Americans are 支払う／賃金ing attention and, の中で those that are, the former 大統領，／社長's 是認 率ing even saw a tiny uptick.

The 弁護 残り／休憩（する）d its 事例／患者 Tuesday. 被告 Donald Trump did not take the stand. It leaves his 運命／宿命 in the 手渡すs of 12 賠審員s who are 予定 to begin their 審議s next week

The 陪審／陪審員団 is still days away from 配達するing its 判決, but Trump can （人命などを）奪う，主張する victory in the 法廷，裁判所 of public opinion.

Throughout it all, Trump and his 同盟（する）s have kept up attacks on 裁判官 Juan Merchan and his 法廷，裁判所, 描写するing the 裁判，公判 as a political show 裁判，公判.

Trump's son Don Jr. said it would have been a mistake for his father to 証言する in those circumstances.

'You don't 正当化する that insanity,' he told reporters.?

'Look at the clowns they put on there. You don't 支配する yourself to that nonsense.?

'You're going into a つるしあげ，でっちあげ（私的）裁判, nothing more nothing いっそう少なく.'

Yet critics pointed out that Trump had 以前 said he would have 'no problem' 証言するing in his own 弁護.?

'Just a 思い出の品: the 陪審／陪審員団 絶対 cannot 持つ／拘留する it against Trump for not 証言するing,' 地位，任命するd Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell on X.?

'BUT YOU CAN. If?Trump 約束d you at a 圧力（をかける） 会議／協議会 that he'd 証言する and then doesn’t, you should 結論する he’s 有罪の as hell.

Donald Trump Jr spoke to 新聞記者／雑誌記者s outside 法廷，裁判所. He said it would have been a mistake for his father to 証言する. 'There'd be 絶対 no 推論する／理由, no justification to do that どれでも. Everyone sees it for the sham that it is,' he said

Trump arrived on Tuesday with an 側近 of 支持者s. From left, former Florida 司法長官 Pam Bondi, former 事実上の／代理 部隊d 明言する／公表するs 司法長官 Matthew Whitaker, Donald Trump Jr., U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, and 無線で通信する host Sebastian Gorka

Trump 否定するs 34 counts of falsifying 商売／仕事 記録，記録的な／記録するs as part of an 成果／努力 to hide a $130,000 hush money 支払い（額） to porn 星／主役にする 嵐の Daniels.

検察官，検事s （刑事）被告 him of trying to buy and bury 消極的な and salacious stories ahead of the 2016 選挙.

Of the four 犯罪の 事例／患者s 直面するing Trump, it was considered perhaps the weakest. Yet with the other three 事例／患者s all 立ち往生させるd, it has become the most consequential, and the only one likely to be 結論するd before November's 選挙.?

'They have no 事例／患者,' said Trump on Tuesday morning, before the 法廷，裁判所 延期，休会するd.- 'There's no 罪，犯罪.'

The Trump （選挙などの）運動をする complained throughout that it kept its 候補者 off the （選挙などの）運動をする 追跡する to deliberately help 大統領 Joe Biden.?

Instead the （選挙などの）運動をする （機の）カム to Trump. For the past week, several of his 可能性のある VP 選ぶs (含むing Sen. J.D. Vance, Gov. Doug Burgum, and Vivek Ramaswamy) 同様に as a slew of members of 議会 sat behind him in the courtroom, before stepping outside during the morning break to 激突する 訴訟／進行s in 前線 of the waiting cameras.

Yet for all the 解雇する／砲火／射撃 and fury, there are 調印するs that the American public is not 支払う／賃金ing much attention.

Barely more than one in ten (13 パーセント) said they were 支払う／賃金ing 'a 広大な／多数の／重要な 取引，協定' of attention to it, によれば the J.L. Partners 投票.

支持者s of former US 大統領 and 共和国の／共和党の 大統領の 候補者 Donald Trump 抗議する 近づく the Manhattan 犯罪の 法廷，裁判所

Adult film 星／主役にする and director 嵐の Daniels 配達するd sensational 証拠 during the 裁判，公判

Trump's former fixer and lawyer Michael Cohen 述べるd his 役割 in the hush money 支払い（額）

It has had little 衝撃 on people's 見解（をとる）s of Trump, said James Johnson, who 行為／行うd the 投票 of 897 likely 投票者s.

Just 11 パーセント said it would make them 見解（をとる） him いっそう少なく 好意的に, while 12 パーセント said they would 見解（をとる） more 前向きに／確かに.?

Johnson said that Trump had been constant attack for things that been disproved, such as links to ロシアの 選挙 干渉，妨害 or questions over Hunter Biden's laptop, or for misrepresenting his 発言／述べるs at 決起大会／結集させるs.?The public was 疲れた／うんざりした and 用心深い.

'The 影響 of the 裁判，公判 on Trump’s 評判? Our 投票ing finds it hasn’t made the blindest bit of difference,' he said.?

'People are either locked into their 見解（をとる）s on Trump, whether 肯定的な or 消極的な - and those that have taken a more 消極的な 見解（をとる） have been 相殺する by those who feel more 同情的な に向かって Trump since the 裁判，公判 began.?

'There are 非常に／多数の factors at play ― the perceived political 動機づけ behind the 裁判，公判 存在 a large factor?― but also a public weariness with attacks on the former 大統領，／社長. Trump's 対抗者s have bored the 投票者s into 寛容 of Trump.'

The Trump （選挙などの）運動をする has even seen a 殺到する in fundraising, にもかかわらず the 候補者 存在 stuck in the courtroom.

人物／姿／数字s 解放（する）d Tuesday showed Biden failed to match Trump's numbers for the first time, after the former 大統領，／社長 held a 一連の big-money events. So while Biden and the Democratic machine raised more than $51 million in April, Trump raked in $76 million.

The next question is whether a 有罪の判決 will move the dial.

The 陪審／陪審員団 is 予定 to return next Tuesday to hear の近くにing arguments and then begin their 審議s.?