Judge delays Trump's hush money sentencing until at least September

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : The postponement sets the sentencing for Sept. 18 at the earliest, well after this month's Republican National Convention, where Trump is set formally to accept the party's nomination for president in this year's race.
41% : Trump had been scheduled to face sentencing July 11 on his New York conviction on felony charges of falsifying business records.
31% : Daniels claims she had a sexual encounter with Trump in 2006 after meeting him at a celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe.
30% : Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen paid Daniels and was later reimbursed by Trump, whose company logged the reimbursements as legal expenses.
29% : Trump is the first ex-president convicted of a crime.
28% : Trump was convicted May 30 on 34 counts of falsifying business records arising from what prosecutors said was an attempt to cover up a $130,000 hush money payment to porn actor Stormy Daniels just before the 2016 presidential election.
26% : Other potential sentences include probation, a fine or a conditional discharge which would require Trump to stay out of trouble to avoid additional punishment.
22% : Trump has repeatedly denied that claim, saying at his June 27 debate with President Joe Biden: "I didn't have sex with a porn star.

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