Trump lawyers call for hold on verdict

Lawyers have called for freezing and dismissing the hush-money case and conviction of president-elect Donald Trump so “he can run the country” and avoid unconstitutional impediments.New York Judge Juan M. Merchan had been set to rule on an earlier request to throw out the conviction because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling this summer on presidential immunity. But the legal question co...

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