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Donald Trump moves to halt hush money proceedings, sentencing after asking federal court to step inBy MICHAEL R. SISAKAssociated PressThe Associated PressNEW YORKlawyers moved Friday to halt proceedings in his New York hush money criminal case and postpone next month’s sentencing indefinitely while heto the judge presiding over the case in state court, Trump’s lawyers asked that he hold off on a decision, slated for Sept.
Trump’s lawyers filed paperwork late Thursday asking the U.S. District Court in Manhattan to seize the case from the state court where it was tried. The federal court kicked back that request on Friday on technical grounds, but Trump’s lawyers will have a chance to resubmit it. “There is no good reason to sentence President Trump prior to November 5, 2024, if there is to be a sentencing at all, or to drive the post-trial proceedings forward on a needlessly accelerated timeline,” Trump’s lawyers Todd Blanche and Emil Bove wrote.Merchan did not immediately respond. The Manhattan district attorney’s office, which prosecuted Trump’s case, declined to comment.
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