Manhattan DA: Trump's Case Can't Be Dropped

New York prosecutors said Tuesday they'll oppose any effort to dismiss President-elect Donald Trump's as his sentencing looms, but they expressed some openness to delaying the case until after his impending second term. In a court filing Tuesday, the Manhattan district attorney's office said Trump's forthcoming presidency isn't grounds for dropping a case that was already tried, per the . But "given the need to balance competing constitutional interests," prosecutors said, "consideration must be given" to freezing the case until after he's out of office.

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