Trump To Face Video Interview on Monday With Probation Officer Preparing a ‘Sentencing Report’ for Judge, Who Could Choose Prison

Trump, accompanied by his attorney, will submit to the interview with a New York probation officer assessing various aspects of his life, including his mental and physical health, possible addiction issues, and criminal history.

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President Trump attends his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 29, 2024 at New York City. Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images

President Trump will have his probation interview on Monday, multiple news organizations are reporting, which, among other factors, the presiding trial judge, Juan Merchan, will use to determine the sentence he will impose on Trump on July 11 for his conviction in the hush-money case. In the meantime, a Yale Law School professor, Jed Rubenfeld, proposed in his podcast that Trump should sue the district attorney in federal court to stop the conviction. 

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