Judge Merchan Sets Trial Date for New York Hush Money Case Against Former President Donald Trump
New York, NY – Judge Juan Merchan is expected to set a trial start date for the hush money case against former President Donald Trump in a hearing on Monday. The trial, which was initially scheduled to begin on Monday, was postponed until at least mid-April. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who brought the case against Trump, did not oppose the delay and requested the trial start date be pushed back by 30 days. However, Bragg’s office recently urged Judge Merchan not to further delay the trial, arguing that only a small fraction of the … Read more