Hush money case: ‘No immunity for unofficial acts,’ Judge rejects Donald Trump’s bid to dismiss conviction – Times of India

‘This lawless case should be immediately dismissed,’ Trump’s team reacts as immunity defense is denied A New York judge ruled on Tuesday against US President-elect Donald Trump’s attempt to have his conviction for covering up hush money payments to a porn star thrown out on immunity grounds. Judge Juan Merchan’s ruling stated that a Supreme…

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US President-elect Donald Trump’s legal team moves to dismiss hush money case – Times of India

US President-elect Donald Trump‘s legal team filed a motion Monday to dismiss his hush money conviction, arguing it interferes with presidential duties. The filing, made public Tuesday, claims continuing the case would disrupt the presidential transition and disregard voters’ “overwhelming national mandate.”Prosecutors have until December 9 to reply and said they are open to delaying…

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