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Judge Delays Ruling On Donald Trump’s Criminal Conviction And Sentencing
The New York judge paused deadlines in the case.
Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to hush money payments made to porn actress Stormy Daniels. Merchan had delayed sentencing until after the presidential election, but also so he could review a Supreme Court ruling that presidents could not be held criminally liable for official acts while in office. Even though the hush money payments were made to Daniels before Trump took office, his legal team claimed that some of the key evidence in the case was covered by presidential immunity.
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