Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan is abusing his power one last time in a bid to ensure that Donald Trump is technically a convicted felon when he takes the oath of office Jan. 20.

President-elect Donald Trump is familiar with New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, the judge overseeing his sentencing in Manhattan on Friday. Trump was convicted by a jury there for ...

As the first weeks of President Donald J. Trump’s presidency devolve into chaos within the federal government, the Next ...

Trump will be the first felon to serve as a U.S. president.” That said, New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan strongly indicated Trump will face no jail time or even probation.

Donald Trump will be sentenced tomorrow morning by Acting Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan for being convicted of 34 felony counts. In the interest of instilling confidence in ...

a repetition of the arguments he has raised numerous times in the past,” wrote Acting Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan as he rejected defense requests for a stay of the proceeding ...

Judge Juan Merchan understands that jury verdicts matter. And in this case, the verdict matters more than the sentence.

Long Islander Juan M. Merchan will go down in history as ... That same year, he was appointed as an acting justice in Manhattan's Supreme Court, the felony-level trial court.

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of the criminal proceedings in his Manhattan case as he fights a set of rulings by state Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, meaning the proceeding will go forward Friday. The judges were not ...

Trump. Trump filed an emergency petition to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday in an effort to prevent his Jan. 10 sentencing, scheduled by Judge Juan Merchan, from taking place. "The application ...

That said, New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan strongly indicated Trump will face no jail time or even probation. Despite previewing a sentence without real punishment, Merchan ...