Immunity ruling sets up Trump’s Manhattan sentencing delay, but the trial court made the call
After the Supreme Court’s July 1 immunity decision, Trump asked to file a post-trial motion in the Manhattan hush-money case. Prosecutors did not oppose that request, and Justice Merchan vacated the July 11 sentencing date and set Sept. 18 instead.
First recorded Jul 2, 2024·Meaningfully updated Jul 11, 2024
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Trump’s July 11 sentencing moved to Sept. 18 as immunity briefing continues
Trump’s New York hush-money sentencing was adjourned from July 11 to Sept. 18 after the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling prompted new briefing on post-trial issues and related sentencing questions.
Trump’s New York hush-money sentencing was adjourned from July 11 to Sept. 18 after the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling prompted new briefing on post-trial issues and related sentencing questions.
After the Supreme Court’s July 1 immunity decision, Trump asked to file a post-trial motion in the Manhattan hush-money case. Prosecutors did not oppose that request, and Justice Merchan vacated the July 11 sentencing date and set Sept. 18 instead.
A New York judge adjourned Donald Trump’s hush-money sentencing from July 11 to Sept. 18, 2024, if sentencing is still necessary, after the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling triggered new briefing. Prosecutors did not oppose the adjournment and asked for time to respond.
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