Trump's extensive legal troubles raise questions about the impact of his recent election victory on ongoing criminal cases, including potential sentencing and self-pardon.
Trump's lawyers successfully postponed sentencing by highlighting the U.S. Supreme Court’s immunity ruling, which complicates the nexus between his official duties and personal misdeeds.
Judge Juan Merchan delayed Trump's sentencing to avoid any perception of electoral influence, emphasizing the need to maintain judicial impartiality during the election cycle.
Trump's legal strategy has focused on delays, which could potentially allow him to evade penalties for serious charges ranging from sexual abuse to fraud.
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