Trump fails to get his 34 felony convictions overturned in NY court
US President-elect Donald Trump failed on Monday to get his 34 felony convictions overturned in a New York court, as Judge Juan Marchan sided with prosecutors and upheld the verdicts. The well-publicized "hush money" case involved the illegal concealment of $130,000 paid to porn star Stormy Daniels. Jurors agreed that Trump had paid the money to keep the actress quiet in an effort to gain advantage in the 2016 election, which Trump won. Trump's lawyers had argued that in light of the US Supreme
