Trump lawyers file papers to request dismissal of hush-money case

Move comes after Judge Juan Merchan decided to indefinitely postpone president-elect’s sentencing

Donald Trump’s lawyers have filed paperwork pushing for dismissal of his Manhattan criminal hush-money case.

The dismissal pitch came after Judge Juan Merchan’s decision on 22 November to indefinitely postpone the president-elect’s sentencing so lawyers on both sides can argue over its future, given Trump’s victory in the recent presidential election.

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