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U.S. Supreme Court denies Trump bid to delay sentencing in NYC hush money case

The nation’s high court denied Trump’s request for an emergency stay, or pause, of the criminal proceedings in his Manhattan case as he fights a set of rulings by state Supreme Court Justice Juan

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Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to delay sentencing in his New York hush money case

The court’s 5-4 order Thursday clears the way for Judge Juan M. Merchan to impose a sentence Friday on Trump, who was convicted in what prosecutors called an attempt to cover up a $130,000 hush money payment to porn actor Stormy Daniels.

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Supreme Court refuses Trump’s request to block Friday’s criminal sentencing

The Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision on Thursday refused President-elect Trump’s request to halt his criminal sentencing, now just hours away, closing off Trump’s last remaining pathway to avoid

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Former DOJ Official Explains How Merchan Might Manipulate Trump’s Trial Timing For Political Gain

Former President George W. Bush Department of Justice (DOJ) official John Yoo, Thursday on Fox Business, shared his insights ...

Five key things to know as Donald Trump is sentenced Friday in NYC for his hush money scheme

What will being a convicted felon mean for Donald Trump’s presidency? Why is he being sentenced to “unconditional discharge?” ...

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Long Islander Juan Merchan to make history as he sentences President-elect Donald Trump in hush money case

Merchan is the first judge to preside over the criminal case and conviction of a then-former U.S. president and to hold him in criminal contempt of court.

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Judge Merchan Offers 'Twist' Days Before Donald Trump Sentencing: Attorney

Joyce Vance discusses Merchan citing a recent report from Chief Justice John Roberts while announcing Trump's sentencing date ...

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Trump to be sentenced for New York "hush money" crimes, a historic first as he prepares to retake office

Trump was found guilty in May of 34 felonies in authorizing a scheme in 2017 to falsify records in order to cover up reimbursements for a "hush money" payment.