President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to pause his sentencing in the New York hush money case. Trump’s sentencing, scheduled for Friday morning, violates the president-elect’s presidential immunity as outlined in a Supreme Court decision in July, according to Trump’s legal team. Allowing the sentencing to move forward would be a “grave …
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President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to pause his sentencing in the New York hush money case.
Trump’s sentencing, scheduled for Friday morning, violates the president-elect’s presidential immunity as outlined in a Supreme Court decision in July, according to Trump’s legal team. Allowing the sentencing to move forward would be a “grave injustice and harm to the institution of the Presidency and the operations of the federal government,” Trump’s lawyers wrote.
