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Judge Rules Trump Not Immune From Prosecution In Hush Money Case

Former U.S. President Donald Trump's hush money trial continues in New York

President-elect Donald Trump does not have immunity from prosecution in the so-called hush money case, as ruled by Judge Juan Merchan on Monday night. This decision comes after a jury found Trump guilty earlier this year in the same case.

Judge Merchan stated that the testimony presented during the trial pertains to unofficial conduct and therefore does not qualify for immunity protections. This ruling indicates that Trump can be held accountable for his actions in this particular case.

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