Donald Trump has been given an unconditional discharge over hush money payments sent to porn star Stormy Daniels, avoiding jail before his inauguration later this month.

Merchan allowed media organizations to record the audio from inside the courtroom as he sentenced President-elect Donald Trump on Friday to an “unconditional discharge”.

With Trump 10 days from inauguration, Judge Juan M. Merchan has indicated he plans a no-penalty sentence called an ...

Judge Juan Merchan on Monday refused a request from President-elect Trump to halt the sentencing in his criminal hush money case.

A judge set President-elect Trump's sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10, but indicated he wouldn't be jailed.

President-elect Donald Trump was formally sentenced Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment ...

Trump’s sentence of an unconditional discharge confirms he will become the first person convicted of a felony to assume the presidency.

Former President Donald Trump lashed out at Judge Juan Merchan on Friday after the New York judge denied his request to dismiss the criminal case involving alleged hush-money payments and ...

Long Islander Juan ... Trump. Merchan presided over Trump's historic five-week criminal trial that culminated in his conviction for falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment ...

The former president has separately sued the judge in a state appeals court, claiming that the judge overstepped his jurisdiction when he denied Trump’s presidential “immunity” defense by allowing the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — In an extraordinary turn, a judge Friday set President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush ... Judge Juan M. Merchan, who presided over Trump’s trial, signaled ...