Justice Juan M. Merchan, an even-keeled jurist, has been in the president-elect’s cross-hairs for nearly two years.

Juan Manuel Merchan was born in Bogota, Colombia, on July 29, 1962, during a period of violence involving the government, ...

Juan Merchan is the first judge to preside over the criminal case and conviction of a former U.S. president and to hold him in criminal contempt of court.

On Friday, a New York judge imposed a sentence that ensures Donald Trump will be the first convicted felon to enter the White ...

Donald Trump becomes the first US President to enter the White House as a convicted felon, sentenced for falsifying business ...

President-elect Donald Trump has been sentenced in the New York hush-money case, becoming the first U.S. president to face ...

In a historic decision, Judge Juan Merchan imposed an unconditional discharge, sparing Trump from prison, fines, or probation but leaving a criminal conviction on his record. The ruling comes just 10 ...

Trey Gowdy credited Judge Juan Merchan and Alvin Bragg for doing "more to help get Donald Trump reelected" than any other ...

On Friday, the sentencing of President-Elect Donald Trump saw one of the most impassioned defense arguments given at such a ...

Trump will be the first felon to serve as a U.S. president.” That said, New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan strongly ...

Judge Juan Merchan spent seven minutes during Friday’s sentencing hearing bemoaning that President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Donald Trump has called for the disbarment of Judge Juan Merchan, who presided over his criminal hush money case last year, in a Truth Social message posted on Saturday after the judge set a date ...