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Trump tries once again to get NY hush-money case moved to federal court on immunity grounds

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have filed a brief seeking again to transfer his hush-money case to federal court.Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesLawyers for Trump on Monday night again sought to move his hush-money case to federal court.An appellate brief reprises arguments from two failed attempts to move the case out of state court.It's unclear if there will be a decision before the November 5 election.Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have filed a 99-page appellate brief seeking again to transfer his hush-money case to federal court.The brief filed Monday night to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan is Trump's second attempt to move the case out of New York's state court system into a venue where, if elected president, he could try to pardon himself.Trump's first attempt at what is called "removal" to federal court was made in May during his Manhattan trial.

 

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