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Judge Rejects Trump's Bid to Overturn Hush Money Conviction

Filed: Feb 04, 2026 at 6:05 PM ET
Summary: A federal judge remains firm against Trump's efforts to void his conviction related to hush money payments.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Attempt to void hush money conviction
WHEN: Feb 04, 2026 at 5:52 PM ET
WHERE: State court
WHY: Convicted on felony counts of falsifying business records
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