- Donald Trump’s legal team has filed a motion to dismiss his criminal fraud conviction, citing President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter Biden.
- Trump’s attorneys argue that the pardon sets a precedent for Trump’s case, highlighting concerns about selective prosecution.
- Trump was convicted of 34 counts of falsifying business records related to a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels.
- The motion to dismiss invokes presidential immunity and the Presidential Transition Act, among other laws.
- The court will now consider whether to dismiss the case or suspend sentencing until after Trump’s upcoming term in office.
Donald Trump’s legal team has filed a motion to dismiss his criminal fraud conviction, citing President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter Biden. The motion argues that the pardon sets a precedent for Trump’s case and raises concerns about selective prosecution. The court will now consider the motion and determine the next steps in the case.
