Trump hush money judge delays ruling on immunity following election win

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

77% : Trump is set to be the first felon inaugurated as president after his victory over Vice President Kamala Harris.
43% : Trump, who pleaded not guilty, has vowed to appeal the verdict after sentencing.
40% : In making the case for immunity, Trump's lawyers said the jury that convicted Trump in the hush money case was shown evidence by prosecutors of his social media posts as president and heard testimony from his former aides about conversations that occurred in the White House during his 2017-2021 term.Bragg's office countered that the Supreme Court's ruling has no bearing on the case, which they said concerned "wholly unofficial conduct."
36% : Trump's scheduled Nov. 26 sentencing is now widely expected to be postponed.
32% : TRUMP FACED FOUR CRIMINAL CASESTrump, 78, is hoping to enter office unencumbered by any of four criminal cases he has faced and which once were thought to have threatened to derail his 2024 candidacy to return to the White House after having served from 2017-2021.
31% : Trump in May became the first U.S. president - former or sitting - convicted of a crime when a jury in Manhattan found him guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to cover up a potential sex scandal shortly before his first election win in 2016.
29% : The Supreme Court, in a decision arising from one of Smith's two cases against Trump, decided that presidents are immune from prosecution involving their official acts and that juries cannot be presented evidence of official acts in trials over personal conduct.
27% : Special Counsel Jack Smith brought two of the cases against Trump, one involving classified documents he kept after leaving office and the other involving his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.
22% : Trump also faces state criminal charges in Georgia over his bid to reverse his 2020 loss in that state, but the case remains in limbo.

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