Donald Trump’s bid to have a judge recused from his criminal “hush money” case should be dismissed as an effort “to select his own judge,” prosecutors said.
should be tossed out as an improper bid “to select his own judge,” Manhattan prosecutors argue in new court papers.
Lawyers for Trump, 77, also argued that Merchan should leave the case because of $35 in political contributions he made in the 2020 presidential election and because he urged former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg to be a government witness. Donald Trump’s bid to have Judge Juan Merchan step down from his “hush money” case should be rejected, prosecutors in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office argued.
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