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Trump hush-money judge delays ruling on whether to throw out conviction | Donald Trump

The judge in Donald Trump's Manhattan crime hush money case has postponed a decision on whether to throw out the president-elect's conviction, citing presidential immunity. Judge Juan Melchan told Trump's lawyers on Tuesday that he would postpone sentencing until Nov. 19 after the defense and prosecution filed a joint letter asking for a delay. The […]

NY judge to rule on the fate of Trump’s criminal hush money conviction

A New York judge will decide Tuesday whether to overturn Donald Trump's conviction in a criminal hush money case, building on the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity earlier this year. The president-elect faces up to four years in prison after being found guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover payments […]

Why is Trump allowed to vote in Florida after felony conviction?

Former President Trump voted in Florida on Election Day despite being convicted of 34 felonies in New York. Florida has some of the nation's strictest laws against felons voting, but Trump's hush money conviction did not disqualify him from voting. If a Florida resident is convicted of a felony in another state, he or she […]

Fearful pastors put comfort over conviction in critical times

I received a note from a viewer who said he works in a church in a state where an abortion amendment was voted on in November of this year. She asked the campus pastor if she could post a “no vote” on church grounds at the same time as distributing information to church members. At […]

Movie armorer’s conviction upheld in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting by Alec Baldwin

A New Mexico judge has upheld the manslaughter conviction of armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reid in connection with Alec Baldwin's fatal shooting of cinematographer Halina Hutchins on the set of the movie “The Last.” Gutierrez-Reed asked the court to dismiss the conviction or order a new trial, alleging misconduct and destruction of evidence by law enforcement. She […]