The mug image became an integral component of his 2024 campaign branding, letting his supporters know that no amount of legal obstacles could defeat him.
In addition to the Georgia case, Trump was charged with three more indictments, two of which were federal in nature.
He was found guilty in New York in May 2024 of 34 felonies involving the falsification of business records, but once again, the outcome did not turn out as his opponents had intended.
Ten days prior to his second inauguration, a judge in New York sentenced him to “unconditional discharge,” which means that he left office without facing any consequences, prepared to take office again.
Then, in a move that threw even seasoned political observers off guard, Trump included the mug image into his second official White House portrait.
