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Biden’s Hatchet Man Matthew Colangelo Wants to Keep Sentencing Recommendation in Trump’s ‘Hush Money’ Case Under Seal

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Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg and Biden’s hatchet man Matthew Colangelo want to keep their sentencing recommendation in Trump’s ‘hush money’ case under seal.

President Trump’s lawyers last week asked Judge Juan Merchan to delay the sentencing hearing scheduled for September 18 until after the November election.

“The Court should adjourn any sentencing in this case, though one should not be necessary because dismissal and vacatur of the jury’s verdicts are required based on Presidential immunity, until after the 2024 Presidential election,” Trump’s lawyer Todd Blanche wrote in a letter to Judge Merchan.

“Setting aside naked election-interference objectives, there is no valid countervailing reason for the Court to keep the current sentencing date on the calendar,” Todd Blanche wrote.

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