Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Thursday called on the Supreme Court to reject President-elect Donald Trump’s last-minute bid to postpone his sentencing in the New York hush money case.
The legal scramble came as Trump is set to be sentenced Friday, just days before his inauguration. While the New York judge overseeing the case has signaled Trump will not face jail time, the sentencing marks a historic moment following his felony conviction.
“The defendant makes the unprecedented claim that the temporary presidential immunity he will possess in the future fully immunizes him now, weeks before he even takes the oath of office,”…
