Bragg Won’t Oppose Delaying Trump’s Hush-Money Sentencing, Leaves Decision Up to Judge Trump Calls ‘Highly Conflicted’

The district attorney also described as ‘bizarre’ President Trump’s repeated – and repeatedly refused – demands that the judge recuse himself over the political activities of his adult daughter.

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The Manhattan district attorney, Alvin Bragg argues that the recent Supreme Court immunity ruling does not relate to President Trump's hush-money conviction. Getty Images

The Manhattan district attorney, Alvin Bragg, does not oppose adjourning the September sentencing date for President Trump in his criminal hush-money case, leaving the decision up to the presiding judge, Juan Merchan. 

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