In a 41-page ruling published on Monday, the judge said that even if prosecutors used evidence that could be challenged by an immunity claim, "such error was harmless in light of the overwhelming evidence of guilt." This assertion underscores the court's perspective on the strength of the prosecution's case, highlighting the significance of the evidence presented against Trump.
Manhattan Judge Juan Merchan's decision blocks one potential off-ramp from the case ahead of the former and future US president's return to office on 20 January. This suggests an unyielding course for the legal process as Trump faces the ramifications of his conviction during a pivotal moment for his political future.
Collection
[
|
...
]