Judge Merchan has postponed sentencing Trump for violating campaign financing laws by hiding his manipulation of media through secret payments before the 2016 election. The consensus has emerged that this may be a 'good thing' politically speaking for those who care about laws applying to everyone including the powerful.
Any sentence would dominate the news cycle and cause controversy and chaos. It could be grounds to appeal. No one is looking forward to it. 1/
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2024-09-08 11:43:27
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2024-09-08 11:43:27Event JSON
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