How Trump’s guilty verdict could affect his other trials

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NEW YORK — Experts remain divided over how much former President Donald Trump‘s guilty verdict will affect his other three criminal cases now that he has been convicted in his hush money case.

Coming off the verdict in the New York hush money case, Trump’s legal team now faces a range of challenges as they navigate tight schedules, such as hearings in the Florida classified documents case, while preparing for Trump’s sentencing in New York on July 11. Trial Judge Juan Merchan has asked the defense and prosecution teams to file pretrial sentencing papers by June 13, and at some point, Trump will speak with a probation officer for a pre-sentencing report.

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