Judge again rejects Trump's bid to erase his New York hush money conviction

A federal judge has again blocked President Trump's bid to erase his hush money conviction in New York.

From the long opinion today by Judge Alvin Hellerstein (S.D.N.Y.) in People v. Trump: Defendant Donald J. Trump, President of…

A federal court on Friday again rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to move his New York hush money conviction into federal court, dealing a setback to his attempt to press presidential immunity arguments outside the state appeals process. U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein ruled that Trump’s renewed transfer b

Pool / Getty Images Donald Trump has lost his latest long-shot bid to overturn his criminal conviction, with a federal judge delivering a brutal takedown of the president’s arguments along the way. On Friday, U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein rejected Trump’s latest attempt to erase the so-called “hush money” convi

Judge Alvin K Hellerstein reiterated his earlier finding against the US president, saying that the reasons he cited for renewing his request were “neither new nor legally sufficient.”

The ruling, from Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein, blocks President Trump’s quickest path to overturning his 2024 conviction for covering up hush-money payments to a porn star.

Trump was convicted of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to a $130,000 hush payment to Stormy Daniels.

A federal judge on Friday once again spurned Donald Trump’s effort to erase his hush money conviction, rejecting the president’s bid to move the state court case to federal court.

A federal judge on Friday once again spurned Donald Trump’s effort to erase his hush money conviction, rejecting the U.S. president’s bid to move the state court case to federal court and have it dismissed on presidential immunity grounds.

It is the third time Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein has blocked Trump from having the U.S. District Court in Manhattan seize control of the case from the New York court where he was tried and convicted.

Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein reiterated his earlier finding against Trump, saying that the reasons Trump cited for renewing his request were “neither new nor legally sufficient.”

Judge Alvin Hellerstein ruled that Trump waited too long after his May 2024 conviction to seek removal of the case

A judge has again rejected Trump’s bid to erase his hush‑money conviction, calling his renewed arguments legally insufficient.

A federal judge again declined to erase President Trump's hush money conviction on Friday, noting that the president's arguments were "neither new nor legally sufficient." Why it matters: The loss is another blow to the president, who has sought to get the conviction of 34 felony counts for falsifying business records

President Donald Trump loses again in bid to erase his hush money conviction  AP News

President Trump had sought to move his state court conviction to a federal jurisdiction, though a judge has blocked that effort

New York judge says president’s arguments were ‘neither new nor legally sufficient’

US President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order that aims to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Aug. 27, 2026.Jim Watson | AFP | Getty ImagesA federal judge on Friday rejected an effort by President Donald Trump to transfer to federal court

Judge rejects Trump’s newest bid to fight hush money conviction in federal court  CNN

A federal judge on Friday rejected President Trump’s latest bid to fight his criminal conviction outside of New York’s state courts, a strategy aimed at citing presidential immunity so Trump can toss charges that stem from a 2016 hush money payment in the trash can.  U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein has now denied

It is the third time the judge has blocked Trump from having the U.S. District Court in Manhattan seize control of the case from the New York court

President Donald Trump loses again in bid to erase his hush money conviction  Toronto Star

A federal judge has again blocked President Donald Trump’s bid to erase his hush money conviction in New York

A federal judge denied the Trump administration’s request to dismiss a contempt of Congress indictment against Steve Bannon, saying the US Justice Department didn’t justify dropping the case after the former White House aide had been convicted and served four months in prison.

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