(The Center Square) – America’s highest-profile politicians are reacting to news of former President Donald Trump’s Thursday conviction in a Manhattan court. After two days of deliberations, a New York jury found Trump guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records in an attempt to hide hush money payments. While Trump still awaits sentencing, the historic decision makes him the first former U.S. president to be convicted of felony criminal charges. Trump remained defiant after the conviction. “This was a disgrace. This was a rigged trial by a conflicted judge that was corrupt,” Trump said…