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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Trump’s November sentencing in hush money case now in jeopardy after judge delays ruling on verdict

The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial is delaying a ruling on whether to toss out a verdict after the Supreme Court’s landmark “immunity” ruling.

A decision on Tuesday from New York Justice Juan Merchan, a week after Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election, adds yet another delay to proceedings in a case that resulted in his 34-count criminal conviction.

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