New York judges refuse to wipe Donald Trump's legal slate clean

Summoned to recognize total impunity of Joe Biden's successor in the White House, the New York courts are contesting the principle and opening the door to legal consequences… after the end of Donald Trump's second presidential term in 2029.


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Maurin Picard


Correspondent in the United States

By Maurin Picard

Published on 11/19/2024 at 10:45 p.m.
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Ttriumphant, Donald Trump was hopeful of obtaining a clearance from the New York justice system, called to deliver its verdict on November 26 in the Stormy Daniels affair. The Thanksgiving “miracle” for the Republican president-elect will not take place. Found guilty of 34 criminal counts in this case of illicit payments to a former mistress and porn star with a view to buying her silence and of falsification of commercial documents linked to this intimidation of a “witness”, he will not see this legal burden will disappear as if by magic. On Tuesday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg recommended another delay in future 47's sentencing.e President of the United States, at least until the defense's appeal, which calls for a mistrial, is heard. The hearing deadline was set for December 9, which leads to the cancellation of the issuance of a verdict on November 26, already postponed several times since the initial deadline of July 11.



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