Trump's Legal Battles: Future Implications and Current Status
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Donald Trump's conviction on 34 felony counts in New York is under review, with Justice Juan Merchan set to decide whether to dismiss the case by November 12. If upheld, Trump's sentencing is scheduled for November 26, but legal complexities and his presidential duties make jail time unlikely. Trump's legal team is expected to seek further delays, and even if sentenced, he may face minimal penalties like fines or probation. Trump cannot pardon himself for state convictions, leaving his fate in the hands of the court.
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