Former President Donald Trump filed a brief in the TikTok ban case ahead of next week's Supreme Court hearing, requesting a pause in the divestment deadline so he can pursue a 'political resolution' after his inauguration. Legal experts criticize the move, citing concerns about setting a precedent for future presidents to interfere in pending court cases.
Welcome back, Deadline: Legal Newsletter readers. President-elect Donald Trump doesn't take office until later this month, but he already filed a brief in the highly anticipated TikTok ban case ahead of next week’s Supreme Court hearing. And the new year brought Chief Justice John Roberts’ annual report, while Trump got a new sentencing date in New York and we were reminded that his hobbled criminal caseload isn’t his only legal exposure.
Notably, Merchan said he's not inclined to sentence Trump to incarceration for the 34 counts of falsifying business records for which a Manhattan jury found the defendant guilty last year. Nonetheless, Trump's lawyers may still try to push off the sentencing before he's inaugurated on Jan. 20. Trump's civil caseload also made news when a federal appeals court rejected his bid for a new trial in the case in which a jury awarded writer E.
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