Aside from a felony record that may yet be erased on appeal, the president-elect will face no punishment for trying to conceal his hush payment to Stormy Daniels.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg threw up his hands in apparent frustration before the press Thursday afternoon a day before incoming President Donald Trump is set to be sentenced in the infamous hush-money case.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg urged the Supreme Court to reject President-elect Trump's request to block sentencing in his hush money case.
Trump faces sentencing for his New York hush-money conviction after the nation's highest court refused to intervene.
The proceedings are set to begin at 9:30 a.m. Though the president-elect is expected to avoid jail time, his sentencing on 34 counts will formalize his status as a felon and make him the first to carry that distinction into the White House.
New York’s highest court on Thursday rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s bid to postpone his sentencing in the hush money case, leaving the US Supreme Court as his last chance to delay Friday’s scheduled hearing.
In the two-page order, Merchan criticized Trump's lawyers for repeating arguments the court has already rejected and incorrectly citing legal authorities.
Donald Trump's bid to halt his sentencing in his hush money case continued Tuesday with a 502-page lawsuit against Judge Juan Merchan and Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg.
Unless the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes, President-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced on Friday for falsifying business records to cover up his 2016
President-elect Donald Trump is facing sentencing for his New York hush money conviction after the nation's highest court refused to intervene.
Former President George W. Bush Department of Justice (DOJ) official John Yoo, Thursday on Fox Business, shared his insights on