Published 4 months ago

Trump again seeks recusal of judge in hush money criminal trial

Donald Trump is seeking to have the judge overseeing his criminal trial recused due to conflicts of interest with the judge's daughter's political consultancy.
Prosecutors have urged the judge not to entertain Trump's request, stating that there is no evidence to support the claims of a conflict of interest.
Trump is aiming to delay his criminal trials until after a potential rematch with Democratic President Joe Biden in November.

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The Guardian

Trump tries to remove judge from New York hush-money trial for second time

Lawyers for ex-president ask Juan Merchan to recuse himself over alleged conflict of interest due to daughter’s work with DemocratsDonald Trump is again seeking to remove the judge overseeing his upcoming New York criminal trial from the case, arguing the judge’s daughter’s work for a political consultancy with Democratic clients poses a conflict of interest.The former president and Republican presidential candidate last year made a similar requ…

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

Donald Trump again seeks judge’s recusal in upcoming New York hush-money trial over alleged ‘commercial interests’

Donald Trump’s legal team files a new motion for Judge Merchan’s recusal, arguing a conflict of interest due to his daughter’s work with a Democratic firm.

4 months ago·New Delhi, India

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abc News

Trump's lawyers push for recusal of Judge Juan Merchan in hush money case

Donald Trump's lawyers are again asking Judge Juan Merchan to recuse himself from Trump's hush money trial as a result of Merchan's daughter's political consulting work.

4 months ago·United States

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Benzinga

Trump's Legal Team Makes Second Attempt To Recuse Judge In Hush Money Case — Cites This 'Unacceptable Risk' In A Letter

4 months ago·New York, United States

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Washington Examiner

Trump attorneys revive push for New York judge to recuse himself in hush money case

Attorneys for former President Donald Trump revealed this week that they asked the judge overseeing Trump’s hush money case in New York for permission to file a second request that the judge recuse himself from the case. The attorneys said, according to a letter filed Monday, that Judge Juan Merchan’s daughter presented “an interest in this case that warrants recusal.” “There is an unacceptable risk that the Court’s family relationships will inf…

4 months ago·Washington, United States

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