Justice Juan M. Merchan, an even-keeled jurist, has been in the president-elect’s cross-hairs for nearly two years.

Some criminal defendants use the opportunity to address the court to express remorse. The president-elect did no such thing.

Follow live updates and the latest news coverage as Trump attends his sentencing hearing with Judge Juan Merchan following ...

President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment, an ...

The rare and lenient sentence, which will spare President-elect Donald J. Trump jail time, was used to address his unusual ...

The New York judge who presided over Donald Trump’s hush money case on Friday sentenced the president-elect to an ...

Judge Juan Merchan imposed an "unconditional discharge” that means Trump receives no prison time or probation. Trump ...

Juan Merchan is the first judge to preside over the criminal case and conviction of a former U.S. president and to hold him in criminal contempt of court.

The criminal case brought against Trump by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg began trial proceedings last April. After ...

After completely shutting the press out of Donald Trump's "hush money" trial, Judge Juan Merchan is allowing audio during the sentencing.

Judge Juan M. Merchan's sentence of “unconditional discharge" means no jail time or punishment for President-elect Trump ...

A judge sentenced President Trump with an 'unconditional discharge' in the hush-money case, meaning no penalty but being a ...