And Judge Merchan made it abundantly clear that it was not the president who deserved or whose position necessitated the treatment. Rather, it was the legal protections afforded to the office ...

Smith’s political exercise is of a piece with Judge Juan Merchan’s insistence that Trump be sentenced last week. Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg declined to dismiss the absurd case ...

The President-elect, 78, appeared virtually for his hearing on Friday in Manhattan Criminal Court where Judge Juan Merchan sentenced him to an unconditional discharge, avoiding fines, probation ...

Judge Merchan highlighted the exceptional legal protection for the presidential office but emphasized the seriousness of Trump's actions. Trump will be the first felon to assume the presidency ...

Judge Merchan highlighted the unique legal protections for presidents but emphasized their actions do not justify abuse. Trump's lawyer termed the case politically motivated. Prosecutors assert ...

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New York judge Juan Merchan handed down no jail time or fine, but the discharge upholds the jury's guilty verdict -- and confirmed Trump's infamy as the first former president convicted of a felony.

Attorneys and legal experts railed against New York Judge Juan Merchan sentencing President-elect Donald Trump in the NY v. Trump case just days ahead of his inauguration as president, saying the ...

Judge Juan Merchan might wrap up Donald Trump’s hush money case this Friday with an “unconditional discharge”—a legal move that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg isn’t fighting.

After a 30-minute hearing, Judge Juan Merchan released Trump without any ongoing conditions ... Ariel Kohane, a 53-year-old Republican district leader on the Upper West Side, said the diverse group of ...

Judge Juan M. Merchan's sentence means no jail time or punishment other than having the conviction on his record. Trump has been fighting for months to reverse his conviction on 34 counts of ...