Trump Seeks Delay in Hush Money Trial Pending Supreme Court Ruling on Immunity Claims

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Donald Trump's lawyers have asked for a delay in his hush money trial until the Supreme Court decides on his presidential immunity claims. Trump argues that he is immune from prosecution for conduct alleged to involve official acts during his time in office.

Donald Trump's lawyers have requested a delay in his hush money trial until the Supreme Court rules on his presidential immunity claims. Trump argues that he is immune from prosecution for conduct alleged to involve official acts during his time in office. His lawyers claim that some of the evidence and alleged acts in the hush money case overlap with his tenure in the White House.

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on April 25, a month after the scheduled start of jury selection in Trump's trial

 

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