New York Justice Juan Merchan’s decision to let Donald Trump go unpunished for his 34 felony-count convictions was the right one.

Justice Juan M. Merchan, an even-keeled jurist, has been in the president-elect’s cross-hairs for nearly two years.

Joyce Vance discusses Merchan citing a recent report from Chief Justice John Roberts while announcing Trump's sentencing date.

The former president has separately sued the judge in a state appeals court, claiming that the judge overstepped his jurisdiction when he denied Trump’s presidential “immunity” defense by allowing the ...

Trump was found guilty in May of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records over allegations that he instructed his then-lawyer, Michael Cohen, to pay adult film star Stormy Daniels $130,000 to ...

Judge Juan Merchan imposed an "unconditional discharge” that means Trump receives no prison time or probation. Trump ...

Only one of the four criminal cases against Trump ever reached the trial stage, the Manhattan hush-money case. It culminated ...

Trump’s statements at the hearing were riddled with lies and irrelevancies. His only bit of remorse was saying that “this has ...

Donald Trump, the first convicted felon to be elected president, was sentenced today in his New York hush-money case, ...

The sentencing cements the president-elect's status as a convicted felon 10 days before he returns to the White House.

President-elect Donald Trump’s historic sentencing draws mixed reactions as the unprecedented criminal case is expected to see appeal to the ...

Donald Trump, felon, will remain exactly that. A felon. He also will remain a free man, ready to take the oath of office Jan. 20 to be the duly elected ...