New York judge rules against Trump bid to throw out hush money conviction

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : This decision could make Trump the first president to enter office with a felony conviction, pending appeal.
44% : Trump has long opposed the criminal process brought against him after he paid a porn star for her silence over an alleged sexual encounter, and then covered up the payments in an effort to boost his chances in 2016's election.(AFP)Read more on FRANCE 24 EnglishRead also:NY judge delays Trump sentencing in Stormy Daniels case until after US electionJurors ask to rehear testimony from key witnesses in Trump hush money trial
43% : Trump has sought to have the case moved to federal court, which would give him the power to end the case himself as soon as he retook the presidency.
41% : "Monday's ruling raises the prospect that Trump could become the first president to enter the White House with a felony conviction, pending his appeal against the jury's verdict.

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