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Former President Donald Trump’s legal team is running out of options to delay his September 18 felony sentencing date after a Friday ruling by a federal judge. MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin tweeted Friday evening that U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein (an appointee of former President Bill Clinton) officially denied the Trump team’s request to remove his felony hush money cover-up case from Manhattan to federal jurisdiction. While Trump has the option to refile the petition, Rubin noted that he has to do so either with the blessing of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg or from Judge …

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