Takeaways from the sentencing hearing of Donald Trump
Donald Trump was sentenced without penalty in the New York hush money case Friday after a symbolic – and historic and unprecedented – hearing following the first felony conviction of a former and soon-to-be sitting president.
Five Takeaways from Trump’s Criminal Sentencing
Friday’s punishment was largely symbolic, but it ensured that Donald J. Trump would become America’s first felon president.
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Excerpts From President-Elect Donald Trump’s Sentencing
Judge Juan Merchan, right, sentences President-elect Donald Trump, who appeared remotely via video with his attorney Todd Blanche, left, during Trump's sentencing hearing in Manhattan Criminal Court.,
Donald Trump sentenced in New York to 'unconditional discharge'
The US president-elect, Trump, has been sentenced to unconditional discharge on all 34 charges. The US president-elect, Donald Trump has been given an unconditional discharge over his conviction last year for business fraud.
Trump sentencing: What is an unconditional discharge?
Here's what is means when a court grants an unconditional discharge, as happened with President-elect Donald Trump's hush money case Jan. 10.
Trump Defiant After Receiving Sentence, But No Penalty, for Criminal Conviction
The judge’s ruling means that Trump will not be fined, will not receive jail time and will not be given probation. But he will be the first convicted felon to take office as president.
What Trump's ‘unconditional discharge’ sentence in the hush money case means
The president-elect's sentence allows the guilty verdict to stand — but it is highly unusual for this type of crime.
Donald Trump was sentenced, but he already has said he will appeal. Here's how that works
President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his New York criminal hush money case. But he has already pledged to appeal.
What We Know About Trump’s Sentencing
Donald J. Trump’s sentencing will allow him to begin mounting a formal appeal, which could take months or years.
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Why the road to Trump’s sentencing could be a wild ride
That Judge Juan Merchan has scheduled a Jan. 10 sentencing — and with no expected punishment — doesn’t mean this story is over.