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New York’s top court rejects Trump bid to delay hush-money case sentencing

Donald Trump was convicted in New York court last year of 34 criminal counts of falsifying business documents in relation to hush-money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels [File: Timothy A Clary/Pool via AP Photo]

New York’s top court has rejected an attempt by United States President-elect Donald Trump to delay sentencing for his criminal conviction last year over hush-money payments made to an adult film actress.

A New York Court of Appeals judge issued a brief order on Thursday declining to grant a hearing to Trump’s legal team.

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