美國前總統特朗普掩口費案,法庭宣布推遲至9月18日判刑,以衡量聯邦最高法院就總統豁免權的裁決可能產生的影響。
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特朗普因掩口費案法官胡安·默坎的素描圖。(資料圖片)
特朗普在案中被裁定34項偽造商業記錄罪成,案件原定本月11日判刑,但因上述考慮,法官已同意推遲至9月18日判刑。
最高法院星期一(1日)裁定,特朗普在被控試圖推翻2020年大選結果一案中,如果涉及公職行為將可以享有某種程度的豁免權,免被刑事起訴。他的律師團隊隨即去信掩口費案的法官,指檢察官的某些起訴事項牽涉到特朗普執政期間,認為從最高法院的最新裁決來看,檢察官不能夠援引總統的公職行為作為起訴的理由。
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特朗普指支持未受裁決影響。 AP圖片Former President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Trump Tower, Friday, May 31, 2024, in New York. A day after a New York jury found Donald Trump guilty of 34 felony charges, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee addressed the conviction and likely attempt to cast his campaign in a new light. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)