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President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent Friday's sentencing in his New York criminal hush money case. In a filing Wednesday morning, defense lawyers ...

A divided Supreme Court on Thursday evening cleared the way for President-elect Donald Trump’s criminal sentencing to go forward on Friday morning. In a brief unsigned order issued just after 7 p.m., ...

Trump scores legal win after N.Y. judge delayed sentencing in hush money case A New York judge has delayed former President Donald Trump's sentencing date in his criminal case for a second time ...

Before sentencing Trump, Merchan rejected Trump’s request to toss out the verdict as a result of the US Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in July that former presidents are immune from criminal ...

Donald Trump attends his New York criminal trial last year. Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to halt his sentencing in the criminal hush money case, which is set for Friday. The ...

To the extent that criminal cases get heard by the high court, the justices will be asked to make decisions about issues like the constitutional rights of people accused of crimes or whether ...

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President-elect Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent the Jan. 10 sentencing in his New York criminal hush money case.

NEW YORK -- President-elect Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent Friday's sentencing in his New York criminal hush money case. In a filing Wednesday morning, defense lawyers ...