Prosecutors urge judge not to toss out Donald Trump’s hush money conviction

Prosecutors urge judge not to toss out Donald Trump’s hush money conviction
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally (Matt Kelley/AP)

Prosecutors are urging a judge to uphold Donald Trump’s historic hush money conviction, arguing in court papers that the verdict should stand despite the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on presidential immunity.

The Manhattan district attorney’s office said in a court filing that the high court’s opinion “has no bearing” on the hush money case and does not support vacating the jury’s unanimous verdict or dismissing the case.

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