NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Monday requested the New York decide overseeing his prison case on prices stemming from hush cash paid to a porn star to delay the trial till the U.S. Supreme Courtroom finishes reviewing his declare of presidential immunity in a separate case.
The hush cash trial is ready to start on March 25 in a New York state courtroom in Manhattan.
Trump has pleaded not responsible to 34 counts of falsification of enterprise data.
Prosecutors say he directed his former lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, to pay porn star Stormy Daniels $130,000 to maintain quiet earlier than the 2016 election a couple of sexual encounter she says they’d a decade earlier, after which falsely recorded his reimbursement to Cohen as authorized bills.
The case is one in all 4 federal and state prison indictments the Republican presidential nominee faces. Agency trial dates haven’t but been set within the different three circumstances, which stem from his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss and his dealing with of presidency paperwork.
(Reporting by Luc Cohen in New York)
