Tuesday, July 02, 2024

Trump Seeks to Overturn NY Convictions Due to Immunity

Donald Trump is making a new push to get his New York hush-money conviction tossed out after the US Supreme Court ruled that he has at least some immunity from criminal prosecution for official actions he took while president. The former president's lawyers on Monday took preliminary steps to request that a New York judge set aside the jury's verdict against him, according to a person familiar with the situation who declined to be identified discussing nonpublic matters.

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