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Friday’s $83.3 million judgment against former President Donald Trump in writer E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit is proof that the former president can and will be convicted in criminal court, according to a veteran federal prosecutor. In a Saturday thread posted to X (formerly Twitter), Glenn Kirschner — who was an assistant US Attorney in the office of the US Attorney for the District of Columbia — predicted that Carroll’s judgment is merely the first guilty verdict in court Trump will experience in 2024. “When cases move from the court of public opinion into courts of law, Trump loses,”…