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Trump asks judge to delay hush money sentencing until after election

Headline from Voice of America, from the development of Aug 15, 2024

Newest development Aug 19, 2024 · 3 reportsManhattan DA responds to Trump’s ‘bizarre’ bid to delay hush-money sentencing

A Trump lawyer says that sentencing Trump as scheduled on Sept. 18 would amount to election interference

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    Trump asks judge to delay hush money sentencing until after election

    Headline from Voice of America ·

  2. Newest

    Manhattan DA responds to Trump’s ‘bizarre’ bid to delay hush-money sentencing

    Headline from Courthouse News Service ·

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  1. Voice of America

    Trump asks judge to delay hush money sentencing until after election (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    A Trump lawyer says that sentencing Trump as scheduled on Sept. 18 would amount to election interference

  2. Insider

    Trump makes 12th request to delay hush-money case, asking that sentencing happen after the election (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    His 12th request to delay the New York criminal case comes one day after the judge criticized his repeatedly failed legal efforts.

  3. Forbes

    Trump Wants Hush Money Sentencing Delayed Until After Election Day (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The ex-president’s sentencing was already postponed once, and is now set for September 18.

  4. Local News 8

    Donald Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case until after November election (opens Local News 8)

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    Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is asking the judge in his New York hush money criminal case to delay his sentencing until after the November presidential election. In a letter made public Thursday, a lawyer for the former president and current Republican nominee suggested that sentenc…

  5. NBC News

    Trump attorneys ask to delay his sentencing in hush money case until after the election (opens NBC News)

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    Attorneys for former President Donald Trump are asking the New York judge who presided over the trial where he was convicted on felony charges of falsifying business records to postpone his sentencing until after the election.

  6. New York Post

    Trump tries to push back sentencing in hush money case until after election (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Former U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking to delay sentencing in his New York criminal hush money case until after the Nov. 5 election.

  7. Deadline

    Donald Trump Asks For Sentencing To Be Postponed Until After The Election (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump is asking the judge in his hush money trial to postpone sentencing until after the 2024 election. Trump's lawyers argued in a letter to Judge Juan Merchan that postponing Trump's sentencing "prospectively mitigate the asserted conflicts and appearances of ...

  8. RedState

  9. The Daily Caller

    Trump Asks To Delay Sentencing For New York Conviction Until After Election (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump asked Thursday to delay his sentencing in New York until after the election in November.

  10. CNN

    Trump asks that sentencing in hush money case be postponed until after election (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Donald Trump’s attorneys are asking the judge in his New York hush money case to postpone sentencing until after the presidential election in November, according to a letter obtained by CNN.

  11. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Trump seeks to delay hush money sentencing until after presidential election (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Trump’s sentencing date was already postponed once, after the Supreme Court ruled that ex-presidents are entitled to “presumptive immunity” for official...

  12. Courthouse News Service

    Trump asks judge to push criminal sentencing until after presidential election (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The former president claims his sentencing date encourages "naked election-interference objectives."

  13. Newsweek

    Donald Trump seeks delay in hush money sentencing until after election (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The former president asked to move the sentencing that's currently scheduled for September 18.

  14. Washington Examiner

    Trump asks judge to push sentencing until after election: ‘No basis’ to rush (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Donald Trump's team asked a judge to postpone the sentencing date in his hush money case until after the presidential election, according to a new court filing.

  15. The Guardian

    Trump requests hush-money sentencing take place after election day (opens The Guardian)

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    Ex-president’s lawyer says September sentencing would be election interference and there’s no ‘basis’ for ‘rushing’

  16. CBS News

    Trump seeks to delay sentencing in (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Attorneys for former President Donald Trump asked the judge overseeing his criminal case in New York to delay his sentencing until after the presidential election in November.

  17. Gopusa

    Trump Seeks Sentencing Delay in Manhattan Criminal Case Until After Election (opens Gopusa)

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    Gopusa's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys have asked the judge overseeing his business records falsification case in New York to postpone the former president’s sentencing from the end of September until after the November election. Trump attorneys wrote in an Aug.

  18. Courthouse News Service

    Manhattan DA responds to Trump’s ‘bizarre’ bid to delay hush-money sentencing (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Prosecutors acknowledged Trump's appellate concerns before saying “none of defendant’s remaining arguments merit any consideration.”

  19. Forbes

    Manhattan DA Says It Won’t Object To Trump’s Request To Delay Sentencing (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Trump has argued he should have time to appeal an upcoming ruling on whether to throw out the verdict.

  20. CNN

    Manhattan DA’s office doesn’t oppose Trump’s request to delay next month’s sentencing (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Manhattan prosecutors are not explicitly opposing Donald Trump’s proposal for a sentencing delay in his hush money case until after the presidential election.