Supreme Court Denies Trump’s Appeal Before Inauguration
- The U.S. Supreme Court denied Donald Trump’s emergency appeal to halt his criminal sentencing in New York.
- The ruling was a 5-4 decision, with Chief Justice John Roberts among the majority.
- Trump’s sentencing follows his May conviction on 34 felony counts related to falsifying business records.
- The hearing will be virtual and result in an “unconditional discharge,” avoiding prison time for Trump.
- Trump plans to advance crypto regulations, including creating a national Bitcoin reserve.
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision allows Trump’s sentencing to proceed as planned, just days before his inauguration, while he continues to focus on crypto-friendly policies for his upcoming term.
