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'Felon president'?: Judge won't let Trump skate on guilty verdict; sets sentencing date by NBC News

'Felon president'?: Judge won't let Trump skate on guilty verdict; sets sentencing date

from Trumpland with Alex Wagner

by NBC News

Published: Sat Jan 04 2025

Show Notes

Judge Juan Merchan denied Donald Trump's motion to dismiss his hush money case in New York and scheduled a sentencing for January 10th, which could mean that Donald Trump will officially be a felon when he is sworn in as president. Lisa Rubin, MSNBC legal correspondent, and Kristy Greenberg, former federal prosecutor, explain what options Trump has left and what is likely to happen.