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Judge in Trump Hush-Money Case Refuses To Delay Sentencing: Hearing Still Set for Friday

The sentencing is scheduled to take place on January 10, just ten days before the inauguration.

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President Trump wants to delay his sentencing in Alvin Bragg's hush-money case, now scheduled by the presiding judge, Juan Merchan, for January 10, while he appeals. AP / Getty Images
MARIE POHL
MARIE POHL

The judge overseeing President Trump’s felony hush-money case has denied a motion by Trump’s attorneys to delay sentencing while the once and future president appeals the case to a higher court. 

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MARIE POHL
MARIE POHL

Marie Pohl is a published author and freelance contributor. She covers courts and arts.

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