Trump dismisses upcoming sentencing in hush money case as 'illegitimate political attack'
US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday denounced a judge's decision to set a sentencing date in his hush money trial before his January 20 inauguration as an "illegitimate political attack."
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Donald Trump to be sentenced in hush money case on Jan 10, won't face jail time
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday denounced a judge's decision to set a sentencing date in his hush money trial before his January 20 inauguration as an "illegitimate political attack."
"This illegitimate political attack is nothing but a Rigged Charade," Trump wrote on his Truth Social page, after Judge Juan Merchan earlier Friday upheld Trump's conviction by a New York jury and set his sentencing for January 10.
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"This illegitimate political attack is nothing but a Rigged Charade," Trump wrote on his Truth Social page, after Judge Juan Merchan earlier Friday upheld Trump's conviction by a New York jury and set his sentencing for January 10.
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