Judge Delays Decision On Fate Of Trump’s Criminal Hush Money Conviction

The judge in Donald Trump’s criminal hush money case in New York agreed Tuesday to delay any decision on the whether to throw out Trump’s conviction based on the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision on presidential immunity.

Judge Juan Merchan was scheduled on Tuesday to decide the fate of the case, but the Manhattan district attorney’s office signaled that it needs more time to consider how to proceed now that Trump is president-elect.