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Trump hush-money appeal
A five-judge New York appellate panel questioned President Donald Trump’s lawyer, Robert Giuffra Jr., and Manhattan prosecutor Steven Wu on Thursday as Trump appealed his conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records related to hush-money payments before the 2016 election. Giuffra argued that presidential immunity, the statute of limitations and state prosecutors’ reliance on federal campaign-finance law invalidated the conviction; Wu said the state could prosecute efforts to conceal the payments and protect the integrity of business records. The panel’s ruling date is unclear.
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