Judge Juan Merchan imposed an "unconditional discharge” that means Trump receives no prison time or probation. Trump ...

adding that he is not inclined to impose a jail sentence. Justice Juan Merchan said he denied Trump's motion to dismiss the case due to his presidential election victory. The judge said the Republican ...

Trump was found guilty in May of 34 felonies for authorizing a scheme in 2017 to falsify records in order to cover up ...

New York Justice Juan Merchan’s decision to let Donald Trump go unpunished for his 34 felony-count convictions was the right one.

That said, New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan strongly indicated Trump will face no jail time or even probation. Despite previewing a sentence without real punishment, Merchan ...

But Justice Juan Merchan indicated he will not sentence Trump to prison time, acknowledging that incarceration is not a “practicable” option. And the judge said Trump may attend the sentencing ...

Two other New York courtrooms also made contributions to the lawfare effort. A civil jury ruled in favor of a woman who ...

President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced last week in the bookkeeping case brought against him by Alvin Bragg, the elected ...

adding that he is not inclined to impose a jail sentence. Justice Juan Merchan’s ruling means Trump will be required to appear at a court hearing just 10 days before his Jan 20 inauguration ...

New York Judge Juan Manuel Merchan has presided over criminal cases ... of law that election as president could be a get-out-of-jail-free card. Erwin Chemerinsky, a contributing writer to Opinion ...

As Judge Merchan had indicated the week before, his formal sentencing of President Trump imposed no penalty. Trump will not ...

New York Justice Juan Merchan issued a so-called “unconditional discharge,” a decision that spares the incoming president any jail time, fines or probation but upholds his conviction on 34 ...