Trump lawyers press judge to overturn hush-money conviction after supreme court immunity ruling
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Lawyers argue trial was tainted' by evidence that shouldn't have been allowed and that jury's verdicts must be vacated'
Donald Trump's lawyers are imploring a New York judge to overturn his hush-money conviction and dismiss the case, arguing his historic trial was tainted" by evidence that shouldn't have been allowed because of the US supreme court's recent presidential immunity ruling.
In a court filing dated 10 July but made public on Thursday, defense lawyers said the guilty verdict in the first-ever criminal trial of a US president should be set aside.
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