Supreme Court would view evidence allowed by Merchan as "privileged" -- Lawyer

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : Trump posted to his social media platform Truth Social on Friday afternoon.
55% : "In an appearance on Fox News on Friday, Turley, a professor at George Washington University Law School who has been supportive of Trump in his legal cases, spoke about the delay as he pointed out that he believes there was evidence Merchan allowed that the Supreme Court would view as "privileged.
41% : Trump can still appeal the decision like any other defendant.
37% : "Trump, the 2024 Republican presidential nominee, was tried in New York, in a case brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, on 34 counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment made to former adult film star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential election.
35% : However, prosecutors contend that the New York case is not impacted by this decision, saying that Trump undertook his actions related to the case in his capacity as a private citizen.
24% : "Trump could face up to four years in prison when he is sentenced.
21% : "Trump, meanwhile, has vehemently denied any wrongdoing.
16% : The 2024 election will be held on November 5 as Trump will face off against Vice President Kamala Harris, who won the Democratic presidential nomination after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race on July 21.

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