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Convicted Trump avoids punishment

The USA's incoming president Donald Trump avoids punishment despite being convicted this spring of paying hush money to porn actress Stormy Daniels, the judge announces. "Radical democrats have lost yet another pathetic, un-American witch hunt" Trump writes afterwards on social media.

Convicted Trump avoids punishment

Convicted Criminal - But Will Trump Receive Any Punishment?

Today, the sentence for the accounting crime that Donald Trump was convicted of in May will be announced. But most likely, the incoming President of the USA will not receive any punishment.

Convicted Criminal - But Will Trump Receive Any Punishment?

HD Refuses to Halt Sentencing for Trump

The US Supreme Court refuses to stop the execution of punishment for the incoming President Donald Trump, in the case of hush money to porn actress Stormy Daniels. The Supreme Court rejects the request from Trump's lawyers, submitted on Thursday evening, local time, to postpone the whole process.

HD Refuses to Halt Sentencing for Trump

Judge Stops Publication of Trump Investigation

A federal judge temporarily stops the publication of the investigation conducted by prosecutor Jack Smith on the future President of the USA, Donald Trump. .

Judge Stops Publication of Trump Investigation

Trump sues judge in New York trial

The USA's future president Donald Trump asks Judge Juan Merchan to postpone the verdict on his sentence in the trial concerning so-called hush money. But Merchan rejects Trump's request and intends to announce the sentence on January 10, ten days before Trump is sworn in as president, reports NBC.

Trump sues judge in New York trial

Trump after verdict on sentence: "Attack"

Donald Trump dismisses the court ruling that he, on January 10 – ten days before he is sworn in as president – will receive his sentence in the case concerning payments of hush money to a porn actress. "This illegitimate attack is nothing but a rigged charade", Trump writes in a post on his platform Truth Social on Saturday.

Trump after verdict on sentence: "Attack"

Verdict on Trump's sentence in a week

Future president Donald Trump will learn his sentence ten days before he is sworn in as the US head of state. This was announced by Judge Juan Merchan in the case of alleged hush money in New York.

Verdict on Trump's sentence in a week

The Judge Refuses to Overturn the Trump Verdict

The judge Juan Merchan refuses to overturn the verdict where Donald Trump was convicted of accounting fraud in connection with payments to porn star Stormy Daniels. .

The Judge Refuses to Overturn the Trump Verdict

Decision on Trump Penalty Postponed

The decision on the penalty for USA's incoming president Donald Trump's judgment on hush money is postponed to an indefinite future, reports American media. From Trump's side, it is described as a major victory.

Decision on Trump Penalty Postponed

Prosecutors Open to Postponing Trump's Sentence

The prosecutors in the court case where Donald Trump has been convicted of crimes against accounting laws agree to postpone his sentence. However, they oppose the dismissal of the case against the incoming president.

Prosecutors Open to Postponing Trump's Sentence

Decision on Trump Delayed

The USA's incoming president Donald Trump appears to have won a legal victory. A judge in New York will next week deliver a verdict on a lawsuit – and a conviction – against him to be dismissed.

Decision on Trump Delayed

Trump wants to see the verdict overturned

Donald Trump's lawyers have submitted a request to overturn the verdict in the case of hush money to a porn star. .

Trump wants to see the verdict overturned