Trump sentencing live updates: Judge sentences Trump to 'unconditional discharge' in hush money case
Follow live updates and the latest news coverage as Trump attends his sentencing hearing with Judge Juan Merchan following jury conviction in his hush money case.
Donald Trump Sentencing LIVE: President-Elect Handed Unconditional Discharge, Sentence Explained
President-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced today at 9:30 a.m. ET in the New York hush-money case, becoming the first U.S. president to face criminal sentencing while preparing to take office. Trump is expected to receive an unconditional discharge, meaning the conviction will stand without additional penalties such as jail time.
Judge sentences Trump in his hush money case but declines to impose any punishment
President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment, an outcome that cements his conviction while freeing him to return to the White House unencumbered by the threat of a jail term or a fine.
Donald Trump Gets No Jail Time Or Fine As Judge Sentences Him To “Unconditional Discharge” In New York Hush Money Case
President-elect Donald Trump will enter the White House this month as a felon, but will serve no jail time under a sentence handed down this morning in New York for his criminal conviction in a hush-money trial that angered him and his supporters but didn’t prevent him from reclaiming the presidency.
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Trump sentencing live updates: Judge sentences Trump to unconditional discharge
Judge Juan Merchan has signaled his intention to sentence Trump to an " unconditional discharge " -- allowing Trump to avoid prison, fines or probation -- out of respect for the principle of presidential immunity, which takes effect on Jan. 20 once Trump becomes president.
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.
What Trump's ‘unconditional discharge’ sentence in the hush money case means
The president-elect's sentence allows the guilty verdict to stand — but it is highly unusual for this type of crime.
Judge rejects Trump’s motion to dismiss hush money case, sets sentencing for Jan. 10
The judge said the president-elect can appear in person or virtually as he rejected Trump's motion to toss out his New York criminal case.
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Trump faces sentencing in New York hush money case: live updates from courthouse
President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sentenced Friday after being convicted of falsifying business records to cover up hush money to a porn star.
The Latest: Trump Faces Sentencing for His New York Hush Money Conviction
President-elect Donald Trump faces sentencing Friday for his New York hush money conviction after the nation’s highest court refused to intervene
Trump reacts to Supreme Court ruling on hush money case
President-elect Donald Trump said Jan. 9 that the Supreme Court's decision not to halt the sentencing in his hush money case was a “fair decision.”
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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 ...
Juan Merchan Wishes Donald Trump Luck for New Term After Sentencing Him
President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in Manhattan on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to ...
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Trump's sentencing ends with no punishment, as judge wishes him 'godspeed' in his second term in office
Judge tells Donald Trump 'Godspeed' as New York hush money sentencing ...
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Donald Trump was sentenced without penalty in the New York hush money case Friday after a symbolic – and historic and ...
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Donald Trump sentenced with no penalty in New York criminal trial, as judge wishes him 'Godspeed' in 2nd term
President-elect Trump was sentenced Friday after being found guilty on charges of falsifying business records stemming from ...
Trump to endure embarrassment of criminal sentencing after last-ditch Supreme Court appeal fails
The defeat at the Supreme Court was a rare reversal for Trump’s strategy of seeking to delay his criminal cases with multiple ...