# Trump loses bid to move already-decided criminal hush money case to US court

https://mins.news/en/item/35958

- Reuters, 2026-08-28 17:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-loses-bid-move-already-decided-criminal-hush-money-case-us-court-2026-08-28/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a91c0fd0602a6000171f90f

> A federal judge on Friday rejected Donald Trump’s attempt to transfer his already-decided New York state hush money case to federal court, dealing a setback to the U.S. president’s effort to erase his criminal conviction.

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