This type of sentence is considered rare in felony convictions. According to New York law, an “unconditional discharge” ...

New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan gave Trump a no-penalty sentence known as unconditional discharge. It’s essentially the most lenient sentence available to the judge, carrying no jail ...

Donald Trump received a sentence Friday of "unconditional discharge" as punishment for his felony convictions in the state of ...

New York Judge Juan Merchan sentenced President-elect Donald Trump to an unconditional discharge in Trump’s 2016 election ...

According to New York State law, an unconditional discharge means that Trump will have the felonies on his official record but will not face jail time, fines or probation for his actions.

President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced in his New York hush money case after a jury in May convicted him ...

In this special episode, The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann are joined by JM Rieger in Washington and criminal justice reporter Shayna Jacobs in New York ...

A brief explainer on what an "unconditional discharge" is after Donald Trump was sentenced to one in his New York hush money ...

The sentencing comes 10 days before Donald Trump is due to be sworn in for a second non-consecutive term in the White House.

According to New York State law, an unconditional discharge means that Trump will have the felonies on his official record but will not face jail time, fines or probation for his actions. However, it ...

Judge Juan Merchan signaled he could sentence Donald Trump to an “unconditional discharge,” which Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s office said it doesn’t oppose.