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New York D.A. Urges Judge Not To Dismiss Donald Trump’s Hush Money Conviction, Proposes Other Sentencing Options


Alvin Bragg said that sentencing could be delayed until after Trump's term.

New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg argued that Donald Trump ‘s conviction in his hush money case should not be dismissed, while proposing sentencing alternatives as the former president prepares to return to office. Merchan delayed Trump’s sentencing several times, and eventually put it on hold as the issue of whether to dismiss the conviction outright was argued by the prosecution and defense. And even after the inauguration, defendant’s temporary immunity as the sitting President will still not justify the extreme remedy of discarding the jury’s unanimous guilty verdict and wiping out the already-completed phases of this criminal proceeding.”

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