Supreme Court rejects Missouri’s request to block Trump’s New York gag order, sentencing

Supreme Court rejects Missouri’s request to block Trump’s New York gag order, sentencing

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The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a plea from Missouri to block New York from imposing a gag order and sentencing former President Donald Trump in his criminal proceedings there until after the 2024 elections.

After a six-week trial, Trump was convicted in May in a New York state court on 34 counts of falsifying business records. Prosecutors contended that Trump sought to hide a $ 130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 election, … Read the rest