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Trump Scheduling Conflicts: Sentencing Postponed Amid Legal and Political Maneuvers

Judge Merchan delays Trump’s sentencing amidst new leadership appointments and claims of election fraud investigations.

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Updated: Nov 23rd, 2024, 9:46 AM ET

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Judge Juan Merchan has postponed Donald Trump’s sentencing in the hush money case to accommodate arguments regarding presidential immunity. Trump's campaign celebrated the delay, branding it a victory amidst his ongoing legal challenges. Additionally, Trump announced key administration appointments, including Scott Bessent as treasury secretary. Concurrently, he is pursuing investigations into unproven claims of election fraud related to the 2020 election, highlighting his intent to maintain influence despite mounting legal and political pressures.

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