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Trumps hush money sentencing is postponed indefinitely, judge says [Video]

The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial has adjourned his sentencing, which was set for next week.Judge Juan Merchan also agreed to hold off on issuing his decision on presidential immunity until after he reviews the parties’ filings.Merchan granted Trump’s request to file a motion to dismiss the case, ordering his legal team to submit their papers by Dec. 2, and prosecutors have a week to respond. Trump’s team wanted to have until Dec. 20 to file their paperwork.The judge did not set a new sentencing date or make any further statements about the delay. Steven Cheung, a spokesman for Trump, called Mechan’s decision a “decisive win” for the president-elect.Trump’s legal and political fates have seen an abrupt turnaround a year after he was facing four separate indictments. In light of his election victory earlier this month, Trump’s two federal cases are winding down, while the Georgia state …

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