U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at Sentencing Hearing in Hush Money Case in New York

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump appears remotely for a sentencing hearing in front of New York State Judge Juan Merchan in the criminal case in which he was convicted in 2024 on charges involving hush money paid to a porn star, at New York Criminal Court in Manhattan in New York City, Friday, January 10, 2025. Pool Photo by Brendan McDermid/UPI