Sentencing in Donald Trump Hush Money Case Delayed Indefinitely
The former president, recently re-elected, was found guilty in May for falsifying business records to conceal a payment to Stormy Daniels.
- A New York judge postponed the sentencing of Donald Trump in the hush money case without setting a new date.
- Trump was convicted in May of falsifying business records to hide a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election.
- The sentencing, originally scheduled for November 26, has been repeatedly delayed, with the latest postponement allowing his legal team until December 2 to file appeals.
- Prosecutors have suggested the possibility of delaying sentencing until after Trump’s second presidential term, which begins January 20, 2025.
- Trump, the first former U.S. president to be criminally convicted, also faces multiple other legal cases, including charges related to election interference and the January 6 Capitol attack.