Manhattan DA opposes Trump’s bid to dismiss hush money conviction
Manhattan prosecutors announced Tuesday that they will oppose President-elect Trump's request to dismiss the criminal hush money case following the White House's victory, court documents show. However, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (Democratic) in a new letter He said he would be open to delaying Trump's sentencing next week so the justices could receive further […]
Fox’s Jonathan Turley Says Judge In Hush Money Case Could Count Trump’s Upcoming Presidency As Community Service
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Tuesday that the judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump's hush-money case could count his inauguration as community service. Judge Juan Melchán, who is overseeing the case, on Tuesday granted a request by prosecutors and defense attorneys to suspend all deadlines and the president-elect's sentencing date to scrutinize […]
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 […]
Trump makes latest bid at moving hush money case to federal court
Lawyers for former President Trump on Monday made the latest move to move the hush money criminal case to federal court, telling an appellate panel that the lower judge's failure to do so was “hasty” and “deeply flawed.” ”. President Trump had previously hoped to move the courts to delay the ruling, but so far […]
Doug Emhoff Paid $80k ‘Hush Money’; Was Never Prosecuted
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff reportedly paid $80,000 in “hush money” to his former nanny as part of a non-disclosure agreement (NDA), but unlike President Trump, he was not indicted. Former President Donald Trump was indicted in New York and found guilty on 34 counts of failing to list a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) payment to porn […]
Alina Habba blasts Trump hush money case as ‘a joke’ after delay decision
Alina Habba, one of former President Trump's lawyers, said the New York hush-money case should be a “warning” after the judge postponed sentencing Trump until after the election and dismissed it as a “travesty.” Haba Participated Fox News' Sean Hannity is scheduled to discuss the case on Saturday after Judge Juan Marchand postponed Trump's sentencing […]
Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing until after election
A New York court on Friday postponed former President Trump's sentencing until Nov. 26. The ruling ensures that Trump will not face any criminal punishment until after the election. Trump has used delay as a routine legal tactic in hopes of retaking the White House and halting prosecutions. Trump has already successfully dismissed three of […]
Trump makes new bid to delay hush money sentencing
Former President Trump on Wednesday tried again to delay his criminal sentencing, which is just two weeks away. Trump wants the hush money lawsuit moved from state court to federal court, but U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein rejected that effort in a ruling issued Tuesday. The former president's lawyers have renewed their urging for Hellerstein […]
Judge denies Trump reques to move hush money case to federal court
A judge has rejected former President Trump's request to move a New York hush-money criminal case from state court to federal court, citing the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity. U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein said nothing in the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling changes his view that private payments to adult film stars are […]
Trump request to move hush money case to federal court rejected over 'deficient' filing
The latest request by former President Trump's legal team to have a hush-money lawsuit taken over in federal court was denied Friday, according to a notice in the docket. In its notice, the court claimed the complaint was “deficient,” according to the lawsuit. The memo to attorney Emil Bove said it was being sent back […]