Judge rejects Trump's motion to postpone trial on money laundering
Kyiv • UNN
Trump's motion to suspend the proceedings in the money laundering case was rejected by the judge, who found the request for an indefinite postponement inadmissible.
A judge has rejected Trump's motion to suspend the proceedings in the case of money laundering. This was reported by CNN, according to UNN.
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Judge Juan Merchant has denied another attempt by former US President Donald Trump to postpone his money-hiding trial, which began in New York on Monday.
The judge issued the order, the latest in a series of court decisions this week rejecting attempts to halt the first criminal trial against Trump.
Trump's lawyers filed a motion at a preliminary hearing last month, but the judge found the request for an indefinite delay inappropriate.
Recall
Trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records, but denies any involvement.