Trump hush money sentencing postponed past Election Day, judge rules
- Judge Juan Merchan has postponed former President Donald Trump's sentencing hearing until after the November election, moving it from September 18.
- Trump requested the delay to navigate his presidential campaign and the repercussions of his criminal conviction.
- Merchan stated the jury's verdict must be respected without interference from the presidential election's significance.
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Judge Delays Donald Trump’s Sentencing in Hush Money Case Until After November Election
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case has been postponed until after the November election, granting the former president a hard-won reprieve as he navigates the homestretch of his current campaign and the aftermath of his criminal conviction. In a decision Friday, Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan delayed Trump’s sentencing […]
Why did Judge Juan Merchan delay Donald Trump's hush money sentencing until after the 2024 election?
Donald Trump’s hush money trial had a surprising development as Judge Juan Merchan decided to postpone his sentencing. For those needing a memory refresher, the case stems from allegations that Trump falsified business records to conceal a $130,000 payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels just before the 2016 election. This payment was made to prevent Daniels from publicly discussing a sexual encounter with Trump. The former president h…
Judge delays Trump’s sentencing until Nov. 26, after election day - West Hawaii Today
NEW YORK — The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal case in Manhattan postponed his sentencing until after Election Day, a significant victory for the former president as he seeks to overturn his conviction and win back the White House.
Trump sentencing in New York hush money case postponed until after presidential election • Colorado Newsline
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he arrives to court for his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump will not face criminal sentencing in New York for his state felony convictions ahead of the November election, according to a decision released Friday by New York Judge Juan Merchan. The New York jud…
US judge postpones Trump sentencing in NY hush money trial
Sentencing for Donald Trump in his New York hush money trial was delayed Friday until after November's election, a win for the Republican as he battles Kamala Harris in the knife-edge White House race. The former US president had been scheduled to be sentenced on September 18 for falsifying business records in a scheme to silence a porn star's politically damaging story. But Judge Juan Merchan postponed it to November 26 -- three weeks past the …
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