Trump’s hush-money bid stalls as appeals court orders a fresh look at removal

A three-judge Second Circuit panel has told Judge Alvin Hellerstein to revisit his ruling on Trump’s bid to move the New York hush-money case to federal court, signaling there are important issues to review about whether the cited actions were official presidential acts; the panel also criticized Trump’s delay in seeking removal as a strategic choice, leaving the state conviction in place for now.