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Trump has sought to move the case because some of the planning to send the illegally disguised hush payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels, which formed the basis of the felony conviction against Trump for falsifying business records, occurred while he was in office. He wanted the case moved to federal court to lay the groundwork to classify his actions as at least partially in his official capacity, taking advantage of a Supreme Court decision that presidents have a presumption of immunity for such acts.
However, federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein found there was no good cause to remove the case.
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The court didn't tell Trump he couldn't move the case. He ruled Trump doesn't even have permission to file the papers to move the case. It's allowed the first time. You have to ask for permission the second time.
Permission denied.
However, federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein found there was no good cause to remove the case.
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Federal court deals Trump a blow in hush money case
For the second time in a week, a federal court has rejected Trump's request to move his Manhattan criminal hush money case to federal court, reported MSNBC legal expert Lisa Rubin.Trump has sought to move the case because some of the planning to send the illegally disguised hush payments to...
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The court didn't tell Trump he couldn't move the case. He ruled Trump doesn't even have permission to file the papers to move the case. It's allowed the first time. You have to ask for permission the second time.
Permission denied.