Trump appeals felony and hush money convictions amid legal and political battles

TL;DR
Trump's lawyers have appealed his 2024 criminal conviction related to hush money payments, arguing federal law preempts state charges and claiming the case is politically motivated; the appeal follows his sentencing and ongoing legal battles.
- Trump’s lawyers ask New York appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction AP News
- Trump files ‘powerhouse’ appeal in 'politically charged' Manhattan district attorney case Fox News
- Trump appeals felony conviction citing Supreme Court immunity Axios
- Trump appeals hush money conviction, citing Supreme Court immunity case and other issues MSNBC News
- Trump files late-night appeal to overturn 34-count felony conviction The Independent
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on AP News