Former President Donald Trump has failed in his attempt to postpone a trial in New York following the recent death of Melania Trump’s mother. The trial stems from a lawsuit filed by the New York Attorney General’s Office, which accuses the Trump Organization, Trump’s family business, of financial mismanagement. Despite Trump’s argument that he needed more time to grieve, the judge ruled that the trial would proceed as scheduled. Trump’s Arguments:Donald Trump’s legal team argued that the recent death of Melania Trump’s mother necessitated a postponement of the trial. A: Trump’s legal team argued that he needed more time to grieve the recent death of Melania Trump’s mother.

Source: New York Times January 14, 2024 01:16 UTC