The Judge Imposing Trump’s Sentence Has Felt the Brunt of His Attacks
Justice Juan M. Merchan, an even-keeled jurist, has been in the president-elect’s cross-hairs for nearly two years.
At Trump's sentencing, a measured judge confronts a president-elect
On Friday, a New York judge imposed a sentence that ensures Donald Trump will be the first convicted felon to enter the White House when he is sworn in as president on Jan. 20. It was a brief and relatively calm final encounter of Trump's relationship with Justice Juan Merchan over 21 months and featured accusations of political bias from the former and stern dressings-down from the latter.
Long Islander Juan Merchan to make history as he sentences President-elect Donald Trump in hush money case
Juan Merchan is the first judge to preside over the criminal case and conviction of a former U.S. president and to hold him in criminal contempt of court.
Trump sentenced to no jail time in New York hush money case
Judge Juan Merchan sentenced Trump on Friday to no jail time, probation, or fines after he was convicted by a jury of falsifying business records.
Excerpts from President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing
The charges related to payments Trump’s company made to a lawyer, Michael Cohen, to reimburse him for paying off porn actor Stormy Daniels during Trump’s 2016 Republican presidential campaign.
New York Judge Juan Merchan made Donald Trump sentencing audio available
New York State Judge Juan Merchan sentences U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as he appears remotely alongside his lawyer Todd Blanche for a sentencing hearing in the criminal cas
New York judge gives Trump an unconditional discharge sentence, but a felon label
The judge in Donald Trump’s hush money case sentenced the president-elect to an “unconditional discharge.’’ His conviction stands, but with no more penalties.
Trump claims unfair treatment at sentencing
President-elect Donald Trump maintained on Jan. 10 his contention that the election-year case which resulted in 34 felony charges was politically motivated and without merit.
Supreme Court won’t block Donald Trump’s hush money sentencing
The high court’s action clears the way for the president-elect to be sentenced for his criminal conviction in Manhattan on Friday.
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Trump was sentenced to an ‘unconditional discharge’ in his hush money conviction. Here’s what that means
During the sentencing, Justice Juan Merchan said he was keenly aware of the unique set of circumstances before him and the ...
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Judge Merchan Chews Up 7 Minutes Bemoaning That Trump’s Election Win Prevents Him From Imposing Harsher Sentence
Judge Juan Merchan spent seven minutes during Friday’s sentencing hearing bemoaning that President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
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It’s Official. Donald J. Trump is Now A Convicted Felon … A Criminal President! – Let That Sink in | VIDEO
President-elect Trump was sentenced by Justice Juan Merchan after his conviction on 34 counts of felony business fraud.
Trump sentenced in hush money case, will not face jail or probation
Donald Trump was convicted in May on 34 counts of falsifying business records. He was sentenced Friday in a New York court.
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Trump sentenced in felony “hush money” case, released with no restrictions
Appearing in court virtually from his Mar-a-Lago home Friday, President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced for his crimes in ...
'Great embarrassment': Hear Trump's courtroom response to Judge Merchan's 'political witch hunt' trial
The audio from President-elect Trump's sentencing hearing was released on Friday and showed a defiant Trump making the case that the November election vindicated his position.
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Trump Bemoans the Injustice of Facing No Consequences
Trump’s unconditional discharge. Plus: Elon Musk’s terrifying foray into British politics; the war in Ukraine according to ...
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Experts: Trump evades consequences, but ‘stain of conviction’ remains
New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan sentenced Trump to unconditional discharge Friday, preventing the president-elect ...
‘Anything but ordinary’: Legal experts shred NY v. Trump as ‘one of the worst’ cases in history
Attorneys and legal experts railed against New York Judge Juan Merchan sentencing President-elect Donald Trump in the NY v. Trump case just days ahead of his inauguration as president, saying the case ...