Trump Asks Appeals Court to Freeze His New York Criminal Sentencing

Trump Asks Appeals Court to Freeze His New York Criminal Sentencing

President-elect Donald J. Trump on Tuesday intensified a last-minute effort to avoid his criminal sentencing in New York, urging an appeals court to intervene and halt the proceeding. In a filing with the First Department of the state’s Appellate Division, Mr. Trump’s lawyers sought an emergency stay of the sentencing, which is scheduled for Friday, … Read more