Merchan is the first judge in history to preside over the criminal case and conviction of a then-former U.S. President, and to hold him in criminal contempt of court.

New York’s Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, also refused to stop Trump’s sentencing Thursday morning, as the ...

President-elect Donald Trump is facing sentencing for his New York hush money conviction after the nation's highest court ...

Donald Trump’s attempt to avoid sentencing for his criminal hush-money case has been rejected by the Supreme Court.

Former President George W. Bush Department of Justice (DOJ) official John Yoo, Thursday on Fox Business, shared his insights ...

A divided Supreme Court rejected Trump’s final bid to put his New York hush-money case on hold, clearing the way for him to ...

President-elect Donald Trump said he respects the Supreme Court’s decision to deny his request to stop his sentencing in New York v. Trump from moving forward, but said Thursday night he will appeal, ...

CNN legal analyst Elie Honig said Thursday that President-elect Donald Trump “actually gets a benefit” when he is sentenced ...

The US Supreme Court on Thursday denied a last-minute bid by President-elect Donald Trump to halt sentencing in his hush ...

President-elect Trump responded to the Supreme Court’s decision allowing his hush money criminal case sentencing to move ...

The judge said the president-elect can appear in person or virtually as he rejected Trump's motion to toss out his New York criminal case.

In a ruling last week, denying Trump’s post-trial motions and scheduling sentencing for Friday, Judge Merchan indicated that ...