Overview
- Judge Alvin Hellerstein ruled that hush money payments were private actions, not protected by presidential immunity.
- Trump's legal team argued unsuccessfully that the New York trial was biased and should be moved to federal court.
- Trump will be sentenced on September 18 for falsifying business records related to hush money payments.
- In a separate case, Trump will plead not guilty to revised federal charges of election interference.
- The revised indictment removes charges linked to official presidential acts, following a Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity.