A Manhattan prosecutor and one of Trump’s defense lawyers also spoke before Judge Juan M. Merchan issued the sentence ... day for President Trump and his family and friends.
Judge Juan M. Merchan has presided over Manhattan felony cases since 2009, after three years in family court. Before that, he was a Manhattan prosecutor and a lawyer for New York state.
Donald Trump has taken back control of the White House, with his presidential inauguration taking place on Monday.