Federal judge turns down Trump's request to get involved in hush money conviction
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from PBS News2 months ago
Judge Alvin Hellerstein's ruling firmly established that former president Trump did not meet the burden of proof to transfer his case to federal court.
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The Manhattan district attorney's office strongly opposed any delay in the state's post-trial decisions, asserting that the trial judge is not obliged to wait for federal court's ruling.
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Trump, facing 34 felony counts for falsifying business records related to hush money payments, may face severe penalties, including years in prison.
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Assistant District Attorney Matthew Colangelo's correspondence highlighted prosecutors' neutrality on whether to postpone sentencing, emphasizing the trial judge's discretion in scheduling.
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