Trump gets no-penalty sentence in his hush money case, while calling it ‘despicable’
The no-punishment sentence cements Trump’s conviction while freeing him to return to the White House unencumbered by the threat of a jail term or a fine.
What is unconditional discharge? What the hush money sentencing means for Trump
President-elect Donald Trump doesn’t have to go to jail, pay a fine or perform community service as a result of his New York hush money conviction. A judge ended the case Friday with a sentence of an unconditional discharge, closing the case with no punishment.
Trump sentenced with unconditional discharge. Is he a felon? What does that mean in Florida?
Donald Trump will become president as a convicted felon for 34 counts of falsifying business records to hide hush money. Here's what that means.
Trump to be sentenced today on felony charges — 10 days before his inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced Friday morning on felony charges — a history-making moment he had tried desperately to make sure wouldn't happen before his inauguration 10 days from now.
Trump will be sentenced in his hush money case, days before he returns to the White House
President-elect Donald Trump is facing sentencing for his New York hush money conviction after the nation’s highest court refused to intervene
Trump sentenced in felony "hush money" case, released with no restrictions
Trump was found guilty in May of 34 felonies for authorizing a scheme in 2017 to falsify records in order to cover up reimbursements for a "hush money" payment.
Donald Trump Becomes First Former U.S. President Sentenced for Felony
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Trump sentencing: Judge gives Trump 'unconditional discharge' to respect presidency
Judge Juan Merchan has signaled his intention to sentence Trump to an " unconditional discharge " -- allowing Trump to avoid prison, fines or probation -- out of respect for the principle of presidential immunity,
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Who in Florida might Donald Trump pardon? What about Todd and Julie Chrisley?
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Trump hosts Republican governors in Florida and talks anew about Greenland and drones
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Trump eyes Florida’s emergency management director to lead FEMA
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‘You can’t deport them’: Mario Díaz-Balart says non-criminals shouldn’t fear Donald Trump’s expulsion plan
Díaz-Balart stressed that the immediate targets of deportation after Trump retakes the White House on Jan. 20 will be the ...
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Matt Gaetz floats a run for Florida governor in 2026
The former congressman was the focus of a House Ethics panel report accusing him of “regularly” paying for sex and using ...
DeSantis rips media for attacking Trump but sparing Democrats over wildfires
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) ripped the media for attacking President-elect Donald Trump but sparing California's Democrat leaders as wildfires continue to wreak havoc across the state. "It's ...
Trump can still vote after sentencing, but can’t own a gun and will have to turn over DNA sample
President-elect Donald Trump doesn’t have to go to jail, pay a fine or perform community service as a result of his New York ...
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Trump’s mass deportation plans could be a major blow to Florida’s economy
President elect Trump has announced mass deportation plans for when he takes office on January 20. A report by the American ...