Appeals court rejects Trump’s latest attempt to get Friday’s hush money sentencing called off
- A New York appeals court judge denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay his sentencing in the hush money case, ruling it will proceed as scheduled on Friday.
- Judge Juan M. Merchan indicated he might not impose severe penalties on Trump, potentially granting him an unconditional discharge during sentencing.
- Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels, with sentencing options including fines or probation.
- Trump's legal team argued that as President-elect, he should have immunity from criminal proceedings, but this claim was rejected by the court.
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