Former US President Donald Trump attends the 2nd time of his proceedings for allegedly covering up hush wealth payments linked to extramarital affairs, astatine Manhattan Criminal Court successful New York City connected April 16, 2024.
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A New York justice Friday indefinitely postponed President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing successful his transgression hush wealth case.
Judge Juan Merchan successful a tribunal bid besides allowed Trump's attorneys to record motions to disregard the case, successful which Trump was recovered blameworthy connected 34 counts of falsifying concern records.
The ruling cancels, for now, the sentencing that was acceptable for adjacent Tuesday.
Prosecutors from the Manhattan District Attorney's Office told Merchan this week that they supported pausing the sentencing date successful bid to springiness the defence lawyers clip to reason that the lawsuit should beryllium tossed entirely.
But the DA's bureau besides said they would reason that dismissal bid.
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