It is this Court’s firm belief that only by bringing finality to this matter will all three interests be served,
This Court must sentence Defendant within a reasonable time following verdict; and Defendant must be permitted to avail himself of every available appeal, a path he has made clear he intends to pursue but which only becomes fully available upon sentencing,
He wasn’t thinking about Melania,
Just take care of it, there’s a lot going on, ... This was a disaster, a fucking disaster … women will hate me.”
I don’t know how anyone can give any weight to that,
We believe that the sanctity of the jury verdict must be given primacy, must be upheld as part of the rule of law, but we’re also mindful of and respect the institution of the presidency."
Indeed, as Defendant must surely know, the same Order was left undisturbed by the United States Supreme Court on December 9, 2024. Yet Defendant continues to undermine its legitimacy, in posts to his millions of followers,
To vacate this verdict on the grounds that the charges are insufficiently serious given the position Defendant once held, and is about to assume again, would constitute a disproportionate result and cause immeasurable damage to the citizenry's confidence in the Rule of Law,
So I’ll do my little thing tomorrow. They can have fun with their political opponent,
It is time for Joe Biden and Merrick Garland to do the right thing and put a final stop to the political weaponization of our justice system,
He wants to meet, and we are setting it up,
He doesn't want to be sentenced because that is the official judgment of him being a convicted felon,
Defendant has gone to great lengths to broadcast on social media and other forums his lack of respect for judges, juries, grand juries and the justice system as a whole,
This extraordinary immunity claim is unsupported by any decision from any court. It is axiomatic that there is only one President at a time,
He's sticking his middle finger at the judge, the jury, the system of justice, and laughing,
This Court lacks jurisdiction over a state court's management of an ongoing criminal trial when defendant has not exhausted his state-law remedies,
After months of delay, the sentencing will now formalize Mr. Trump's conviction, cementing his status as the first felon to occupy the Oval Office,
Defendant makes the unprecedented claim that the temporary presidential immunity he will possess in the future fully immunizes him now, weeks before he even takes the oath of office,
I am innocent of all of the Judge's made up, fake charges,
Judge Merchan has indicated he is inclined to sentence President-Elect Trump to an unconditional discharge, meaning there will be no further sanctions, supervision or jail time,