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Trump's lawyers to appear before appeals court as he fights hush money conviction
The Seattle Times and WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedNEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump 's lawyers will try to persuade a New York appeals court Thursday to throw out his hush money conviction, two years after it made history.
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Left / center-leftTrump’s lawyers to appear before appeals court as he fights hush money conviction
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WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) · Center · News report
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Trump's lawyers to appear before appeals court as he fights hush money conviction
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump 's lawyers will try to persuade a New York appeals court Thursday to throw out his hush money conviction, two years after it made history.