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Former President Donald Trump reportedly began efforts Monday to have his hush money felony conviction in Manhattan thrown out — and his looming sentencing delayed — citing the controversial U.S. Supreme Court ruling that presidents have broad immunity from prosecution when it comes to “official” actions. A person with knowledge of the matter told The New York Times on Monday that Trump’s lawyers asked for permission from Judge Juan Merchan to file a motion to set aside the verdict. The request came in a letter that will not remain secret until at least Tuesday, the Times reported. Prosecutors…

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