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Judge Refuses to Toss Trump ‘Hush Money’ Conviction Based on Immunity

Judge Juan Melchán ruled Monday that President-elect Donald Trump's felony conviction in his “hush money” trial should not be thrown out, based on the Supreme Court's recent ruling on presidential immunity. Lawyers for the president-elect have sought to vacate his May conviction in a New York business records case, citing the Supreme Court ruling. trump […]

Judge denies Trump petition to dismiss hush-money case over immunity claims | Donald Trump

A judge ruled Monday that Donald Trump's conviction for falsifying records to cover up a sex scandal stands, adding to the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling on presidential immunity, according to a court filing. He rejected the president-elect's argument that the conviction should be thrown out because of the sentence. The decision by Manhattan Judge […]

Judge rules Trump's conviction withstands Supreme Court immunity decision

A New York judge has upheld a jury's verdict charging President-elect Trump with a felony, ruling that his hush money conviction can withstand the Supreme Court's new test of presidential immunity. Judge Juan Melchan The decision will be made quickly When Trump won the presidential election over Vice President Harris and voters chose to push […]

Judge spurns Donald Trump effort to scrap hush money conviction based on immunity

President-elect Donald Trump's bid to overturn his conviction in the Manhattan hush money case based on the U.S. Supreme Court's immunity ruling was rejected by a judge on Monday. In a 41-page decision, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Melchan concluded that the 34 convictions are currently upheld and warrant immunity. “The public's use of these […]

Garth Brooks’ judge pauses his attempt to have sexual assault lawsuit dismissed: docs

A judge has denied Garth Brooks' request to have his former makeup artist's sexual assault lawsuit dismissed, according to documents obtained by FOX News Digital. U.S. District Judge Michael Fitzgerald denied Mr. Brooks' motion to dismiss the complaint, filed in the Central District of California, because the “plaintiff” is pending in another state. A court […]

Appeals judge reverses retirement plans after Trump election

A federal appeals judge reversed his decision to retire from active duty on the court and blocked President-elect Trump from succeeding him. Judge James Wynn, a former President Obama appointee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, announced his decision to continue in his current role on the court. friday's letter To […]