Trump was convicted in May of falsifying records related to a hush money payment his then-attorney Michael Cohen paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels in the closing days of the 2016 presidential election. Daniels testified she had a sexual encounter with Trump in 2006, a claim he has denied.

Donald Trump is appealing Judge Juan Merchan’s two rulings that dismissed his attempts to toss his conviction in the hush money case, and the president-elect is seeking a stay of Friday’s scheduled sentencing.

President-elect Donald Trump is demanding that a judge suspend his upcoming sentencing in his New York hush money case, according to a motion penned by his legal team over the weekend. Last week, New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan declined Trump’s bid to have the entire case tossed and set a date to sentence him for 34 felony counts of falsifying business records: Jan.

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday is set to preside over the certification of her defeat to Donald Trump four years after he tried to stop the very process that will now return him to the White House. In a video message, Harris described her role as a “sacred obligation” to ensure the peaceful transfer of power.

Congress certified Donald Trump's 2024 election win on the four year anniversary of the January 6th attack on the Capitol.

Vice President Kamala Harris on Jan. 6 announced the certified vote total of the 2024 presidential election during a joint session of Congress.