Joyce Vance discusses Merchan citing a recent report from Chief Justice John Roberts while announcing Trump's sentencing date.

As the acting deputy attorney general, Emil Bove has overseen the forced transfers of senior officials and an effort to ...

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That was the upshot of New York Justice Juan Merchan’s deft handling, with a critical assist from the U.S. Supreme Court, of Trump’s conviction on cover-up charges tied to hush-money payments ...

Pool / Getty Images Instead, this morning, Justice Juan Merchan gave Trump unconditional discharge. This means that he will not face any jail time, probation, or pay restitution. Justice Merchan ...

Out of the gate in his second term, President Donald Trump has delivered a raft of executive orders and policy edicts that ...

Justice Merchan asks. Donald Trump says that in fact, he does. For the first time, we hear from Trump during this trial. He did not testify in his defense, and so now is using this opportunity to ...

Trump’s lawyers did not ask the appeals court to intervene in the sentencing – though they could take that step if Merchan moves forward with his plans to sentence Trump Friday. “Justice ...

Would the defendant like to speak? Justice Merchan asks. Donald Trump says that in fact, he does. For the first time, we hear from Trump during this trial. He did not testify in his defense ...