New York Justice Juan Merchan’s decision to let Donald Trump go unpunished for his 34 felony-count convictions was the right ...

Former president Donald Trump is familiar with New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, the judge overseeing his sentencing in Manhattan on Friday. Trump was convicted by a jury there for ...

Justice Juan M. Merchan, an even-keeled jurist, has been in the president-elect’s cross-hairs for nearly two years.

New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan in March. (Seth Wenig/AP) President-elect Donald Trump will enter office as a convicted and sentenced criminal, provided the Supreme Court does not once ...

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan is ... influence the last federal election. But New York’s higher courts also have a duty to slap down Merchan and his abuses. Trump Derangement ...

In a surprising move on a lightning-quick timetable that is unlikely to stand if challenged, the New ... the U.S. Supreme Court if necessary—we expect he will succeed. Justice Juan Merchan ...

Trump was found guilty in May of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records over allegations that he instructed his then-lawyer, Michael Cohen, to pay adult film star Stormy Daniels $130,000 to ...

Trump received a sentence of unconditional discharge — no punishment — but the 47th president of the United States will be a convicted felon.

The highest court in New York said Thursday it would ... prosecutors argued over how to proceed with the case. New York Justice Juan Merchan last week scheduled the sentencing for Friday, just ...

The trial judge in New York, Juan Merchan, has ordered Trump to appear on ... declined to halt the sentencing proceedings, Trump came to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, asking the justices to ...

President-elect Donald Trump has turned to the U.S. Supreme ... court early Wednesday to pause the hearing scheduled for 9:30 a.m. while he appeals New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan ...

The United States Supreme ... New York v. Trump. Trump filed an emergency petition to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday in an effort to prevent his Jan. 10 sentencing, scheduled by Judge Juan ...