US EditionTrump loses bid to delay sentencing in hush money case as he appeals
- President-Elect Donald Trump will be sentenced this week in his hush money case after a judge denied his request to delay proceedings while he appeals a ruling that upheld the verdict.
- Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan ordered the sentencing to proceed as scheduled, rejecting Trump's lawyers' arguments for postponement.
- Trump's conviction involves 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels during the 2016 campaign.
- The Manhattan District Attorney's Office urged the judge to proceed with sentencing, emphasizing the public interest in prompt prosecution and finality of criminal proceedings.
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Donald Trump lost an appeal to suspend his 10 January sentencing date in the Stormy Daniels criminal case of secret payments (hush money).However, the future president of the United States still has more means to try to stop the trial.A judge of a New York appeals court rejected on Tuesday a last-minute petition from Trump to delay the sentence, while trying to overturn his guilty verdict.The decision was issued after a brief hearing in which as…
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Appeals court rejects Trump bid to delay hush money sentencing
NEW YORK: A New York appeals court judge on Tuesday (Jan 7) rejected US President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay this week's sentencing in his hush-money case. Trump is schedul
An appeals court in New York has decided that Trump's sentence on the case of opaque payments to Stormy Daniels will not be postponed. The president-elect has lost the emergency appeal to postpone the sentence.Read more]]>
NY appeals court hears Trump emergency request to delay Friday hush money sentencing
By Kara Scannell, Jeremy Herb, Lauren del Valle and Paula Reid, CNN (CNN) — A New York appeals court hearing on Donald Trump’s request to postpone his Friday sentencing for his conviction in the hush money case is underway in Manhattan. Trump on Tuesday filed an emergency request to stay his sentencing scheduled for Friday while he appeals his conviction, after Judge Juan Merchan, the trial judge, rejected his demand to stop the sentencing. The …
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