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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Alex Woodward

Trump urges federal court to throw out hush money verdict in last-ditch attempt to avoid sentence

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Donald Trump is asking a federal court to intervene in his hush money case in New York in the hopes of overturning his conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, or delaying a sentencing date scheduled for September.

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