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New York Justice Juan Merchan is faced with a no-win dilemma of whether to let former President Donald Trump’s criminal sentencing move ahead on Sept. 18, or delay it further, The New York Times reported. Trump was convicted on 34 counts of falsifying business records in the hush money case brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg earlier this year. Prosecutors said Trump concealed records to cover up a hush payment scheme to adult film star Stormy Daniels to improperly influence the 2016 presidential election. The problem, reported Ben Protess, Jesse McKinley, and William K. Rashbau…

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