Born in Bogotá, Colombia, Merchan emigrated to the United States at the age of 6 and grew up in the New York City neighborhood of Jackson Heights, Queens, according to a New York Times profile of ...

Judge Juan Merchan previously presided over the financial fraud case against the Trump Organization and CFO Allen Weisselberg. ... Merchan was born in Bogotá, Colombia, ...

Long Islander Juan M. Merchan will go down in history as the judge who sentenced President-elect Donald Trump. ... Merchan, who The New York Times has reported is a native of Colombia, ...

Trump Plays the Racist Hits at New York TrialTrump appeared to take a shot at Judge Juan Merchan’s heritage Tuesday, saying of the Colombia-born judge, “Take a look at where he comes from ...

EXCLUSIVE: New York State Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan is being sued for refusing to turn over his financial disclosures amid questions about his daughter’s political and financial work at a ...

Judge Juan Merchan spoke to President-elect Donald Trump for several minutes as he imposed a sentence of unconditional discharge without any punishment in the New York hush money case. Merchan ...

New York Justice Juan Merchan's decision to let Donald Trump go unpunished for his 34 felony-count convictions was the right one. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 68°F.

New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan in March. (Seth Wenig/AP) President-elect Donald Trump will enter office as a convicted and sentenced criminal, provided the Supreme Court does not once ...

The New York judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money trial will take center stage in the case Monday with jury selection kicking off.