Judge to Decide Fate of Trump's Hush Money Conviction
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A Manhattan judge is set to rule on whether to uphold or dismiss Donald Trump's conviction for falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels. The decision hinges on a Supreme Court ruling granting presidents immunity from prosecution for official acts, which Trump's lawyers argue should apply to his case. The ruling could lead to a new trial or dismissal, with potential implications for Trump's legal strategy and upcoming sentencing. Trump's team is also seeking to move the case to federal court to assert immunity.
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