Trump Sentenced With No Penalties, Jail Time in New York Records Case
Judge Merchan gave Trump an unconditional discharge, which means that no penalties were imposed
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NEW YORK CITY—New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan on Jan. 10 gave President-elect Donald Trump an unconditional discharge in his sentencing in the business records case.
It’s a largely symbolic sentence that means that Trump does not face any penalties beyond having a conviction entered in his legal record. Merchan declined to impose any term of imprisonment or fines. Instead, he chastised Trump for his conduct. More...
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