Judge Juan Merchan says the sentence does not ‘reduce the seriousness of the crime’ after delivering the verdict.

The Supreme Court declined the opportunity to halt the president-elect's sentencing in a New York state court—at least for ...

Trump did not have to be present in court for the sentencing, but appeared by video from Mar-a-Lago, sitting next to his ...

Judge Juan Merchan sentenced Trump on Friday to no jail time, probation, or fines after he was convicted by a jury of ...

Out of options, the Republican president-elect faced the one thing he desperately tries to avoid: accountability for wrongdoing.

President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced to an “unconditional discharge” in the New York hush money case, which means he will serve no prison time but he is now the first president to be sentenced ...

Merchan could have sentenced the 78-year-old Republican to up to four years in prison. Instead, he chose a sentence that sidestepped thorny constitutional issues by effectively ending the case but ...

A judge sentenced Donald Trump to an unconditional discharge Friday for covering up hush money payments to a porn star ...

Judge Juan Merchan on Friday sentenced Donald Trump to unconditional discharge in the hush money payments to a porn star ...

The criminal case brought against Trump by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg began trial proceedings last April. After ...

The US president-elect was convicted for falsifying business records relating to a payment made to adult-film star Stormy ...