President-elect Trump’s bid to overturn his guilty plea in his New York money laundering case was rejected on Friday.
New York Judge Juan Merchan rejected Trump’s request to vacate the ruling in the case based on the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 15: Republican presidential nominee, former US President Donald Trump delivers his remarks during a campaign rally at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center on October 15, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. With early voting beginning today in Georgia both presidential nominee Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris are campaigning in the Atlanta area this week as polls show a tight race. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Merchan noted that he is still reviewing other motions filed by Trump to dismiss the case.
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Sentencing will take place on January 10 at 9:30 a.m., when the president-elect may have the option of appearing in person.
