Justice Merchan Need Not Recuse Himself From Trump Case, Prosecutors Say | New York Law Journal
















Acting Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan. Photo by
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“Defendant’s motion to renew is a vexatious and frivolous attempt to relitigate an issue that was twice addressed by this Court in orders that the First Department then refused to disturb,” prosecutors told the judge.

August 02, 2024 at 02:20 PM

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Donald Trump’s third request that the New York judge overseeing his criminal case recuse himself is “vexatious and frivolous,” the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office argues in a new filing.

Counsel for the former president on Wednesday sought the recusal of acting Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, citing Merchan’s daughter’s work as a political consultant.

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