The first step for Trump is his sentencing, which New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan scheduled for July 11. The judge, who oversaw Trump’s trial, will also decide his punishment. The felonies Trump was convicted of could carry a sentence of 16 months to four years in prison. AdvertisementThroughout the proceedings, Trump blasted the trial, Merchan and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D), whose office prosecuted the case. Even if Trump is sentenced to prison, it is not clear he would serve time soon — or at all, Galluzzo said.

Source: Washington Post June 01, 2024 19:09 UTC