Defense attorney Emil Bove told the judge, "There are strong reasons for the requested stay and eventual dismissal of the case in the interests of justice."
Judge Merchan delays proceedings in Trump case, citing unusual situation
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Emil Bove argued that prosecutors were trying “to assign a criminal motive” to some of Trump’s actions in office to “unfairly prejudice” him.
Will Donald Trump's hush money conviction stand? Judge to rule on president-elect's immunity claim
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