Judge Rejects Trump's Third Bid to Transfer Hush-Money Case to Federal Court

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Published: 2026-08-29
Category: us
Source: Al Jazeera

A federal judge has denied former President Donald Trump's latest attempt to move his criminal hush-money case from state to federal court, ruling that his arguments were not legally sufficient. Trump's legal team plans to appeal the decision. The case involves Trump's 2024 felony conviction for falsifying business records related to payments made during his 2016 presidential campaign.

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