Donald Trump is dismissing him as a hater, but Judge Juan Merchan, who's expected to preside over the former president's arraignment, is a veteran jurist with a reputation for being stern yet compassionate.
after being found guilty on all 17 counts. The prosecution's star witness in that case was former Trump Organization Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg, who testified against the company as part of a plea agreement.
Nicholas Gravante Jr, who represented Weisselberg in those plea talks, described Merchan in much different terms than Trump's online attack. Lawyer Gloria Allred, a Trump critic, said she thinks Merchan is the “right judge” for the hush money case, given his experience with the Trump Organization trial, but that his experience “may be the reason that the defense seeks to obtain another judge for this case.”
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