Donald Trump demands hush money sentencing delay and gives judge same-day four-hour deadline to respond

Donald Trump appealed the judge’s most recent ruling, attempting once more to postpone his impending hush money penalty.

After indefinitely deferring sentence in November of last year, Judge Juan Merchan made an unexpected decision on Friday, setting the sentencing date for Trump’s hush money trial for January 10, just ten days before the inauguration.

Allegedly, the president-elect paid off porn star Stormy Daniels, which led to his conviction for white-collar offenses.

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