Joyce Vance discusses Merchan citing a recent report from Chief Justice John Roberts while announcing Trump's sentencing date.

However, this Court is prohibited from deciding such claims on the basis of mere hearsay and conjecture," the judge wrote. Merchan's letter did not provide any additional context about Trump's ...

Throughout the duration of the trial, figures on Fox News have lobbed at least 220 such attacks at Merchan, suggesting that the judge has an anti-Trump bias so the “fix is in,” attacking his ...

However, this Court is prohibited from deciding such claims on the basis of mere hearsay and conjecture," the judge wrote. Merchan's letter did not provide any additional context about Trump's ...

And Judge Merchan made it abundantly clear that it was not the president who deserved or whose position necessitated the treatment. Rather, it was the legal protections afforded to the office ...

Attorneys and legal experts railed against New York Judge Juan Merchan sentencing President-elect Donald Trump in the NY v. Trump case just days ahead of his inauguration as president, saying the ...

The Manhattan judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money ... In an order on Monday, New York Justice Juan Merchan found Trump’s latest arguments to be, “for the most part, a repetition ...

Trump lawyer Todd Blanche sent the letter to Judge Juan Merchan on Wednesday after the judge rejected the defense’s latest request that he step aside from the case. The former president was ...

The order came as Trump filed suit against Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and Judge Juan Merchan over the judge's denial of his presidential immunity motions. Trump's lawyers filed the ...

The letter was included as part of an emergency ... He asked Gesmer: "If Judge Merchan were to sentence President Trump to 11 days in prison, would the court say, 'OK, now we need to step in?'" ...

The filing came as Judge Merchan denied a request by Trump, filed earlier Monday, that Merchan stay the sentencing, which is scheduled for Friday. Trump's lawyers filed the lawsuit -- called an ...