Coverage dated November 5, 2025

Appeals court revives Trump's effort to remove hush money case to federal court

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco

An appeals court has ordered a lower court to reconsider whether Trump's criminal hush money prosecution in NYC deserves to be heard in federal court.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Appeals court gives Trump another shot at erasing his hush-money conviction (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    A federal appeals court ordered a lower court to reconsider its decision to keep the case in state court instead of moving it to federal court.

  2. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Appeals court revives Trump's effort to remove hush money case to federal court (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    An appeals court has ordered a lower court to reconsider whether Trump's criminal hush money prosecution in NYC deserves to be heard in federal court.

  3. PJ Media

    Trump’s Bogus 'Hush Money' Conviction Is One Step Closer to Being Tossed (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    A federal appeals panel revives Trump's appeal against his hush money conviction, highlighting judicial bias.

  4. CNN

    Appeals court revives Trump’s effort to fight hush money conviction in light of Supreme Court immunity ruling (opens CNN)

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    A panel of three judges sent the case back to a district court judge to address certain questions raised by the Supreme Court’s decision and determine whether Trump meets the threshold to be heard a second time.

  5. MyNorthwest

    Appeals court gives Trump gets another shot at erasing his hush money conviction (opens MyNorthwest)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday gave new life to President Donald Trump’s bid to erase his hush money conviction, ordering a lower court

  6. Fox News

    Appeals court hands Trump legal win, orders review of hush money case over presidential immunity (opens Fox News)

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    A federal appeals court gave President Donald Trump a partial win, ordering a review of his hush money conviction amid his claims of presidential immunity.

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Appeals court gives Trump another shot at erasing his hush money conviction (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A three-judge panel in the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein erred by failing to consider 'important issues relevant' to Trump's request to move the New York case to federal court.

  8. WHDH Boston

    Appeals court gives Trump another shot at erasing his hush money conviction - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday gave new life to President Donald Trump’s bid to erase his hush money conviction, ordering a

  9. Washington Examiner

    Appeals court gives Trump second chance to dismiss hush money conviction (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    A federal appeals court reopened Trump’s bid to move his hush money conviction to federal court, citing unresolved presidential immunity issues.

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