Judge Denies Trump Bid to Delay Sentencing in Hush Money Case

Tuesday, January 07, 2025

A New York judge will not delay this Friday's sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump in his felony hush money case.

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New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan has ordered Donald Trump to be sentenced for the 34 felony counts in his hush-money case on January 10, before his inauguration.

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And the judge says GFY.

#1 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-01-06 05:57 PM | Reply

Wait until Trump gives Cash Pedal, FBI the names of all the Jurors that found him guilty of 34 counts.

And then the names of all 100's of Jurors across America that sent the J6 criminals to prison.

Fun times!

#2 | Posted by Corky at 2025-01-06 06:10 PM | Reply

@#1 ... And the judge says GFY. ...

Yup. he pretty much said that the Trump lawyers were just presenting the same arguments that had been rejected in the past.

#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-01-06 06:21 PM | Reply

same arguments that had been rejected in the past.

It's kind of weird to try to have a case thrown out after your client has been already been convicted by the jury.

#4 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-01-06 06:24 PM | Reply

@#3

www.france24.com

... Merchan, in a two-page decision, noted that prosecutors had opposed delaying the sentencing and said it should go ahead as planned barring a last-minute successful appeal by Trump to a higher court.

"This Court has considered Defendant's arguments in support of his motion and finds that they are for the most part, a repetition of the arguments he has raised numerous times in the past," Merchan said.

"Defendant's motion for a stay of these proceedings, including the sentencing hearing scheduled for January 10, 2025, is hereby DENIED," the judge added. ...

#5 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-01-06 06:24 PM | Reply

Trump is going to enter office on January 20, 2025 as a convicted felon . . . 34 times.

There oughta be a law.

#6 | Posted by Twinpac at 2025-01-08 01:28 AM | Reply

There oughta be a law.

The Founding Daddies made the incorrect assumption that the President would have the best interests of the country in mind.

#7 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-01-08 01:32 AM | Reply

" Trump is going to enter office on January 20, 2025 as a convicted felon . . . 34 times.

There oughta be a law.
#6 | POSTED BY TWINPAC AT 2025-01-08 01:28 AM | FLAG: "

There is. It's called due process. Trump's legal team will most certainly appeal this and that appeal will most certainly be granted.

#8 | Posted by BellRinger at 2025-01-08 01:39 AM | Reply