Trump moves to overturn Manhattan case after SCOTUS immunity decision: report

Former President Trump has moved to overturn his criminal conviction following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity while in office.

Donald Trump arrives to Trump Tower, Thursday, May 30, 2024 after being found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. (Felipe Ramales for Fox News Digital)

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg charged the former president in May with 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree.

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The New York Times reported Monday that lawyers for Trump had filed a motion to dismiss the verdict just hours after the Supreme Court's ruling. 

The motion came on the same day that the district attorney's office had sent sentencing recommendations to Judge Juan M. Merchan though it remains unclear whether that will be seen by the public. 

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Trump pleaded not guilty to all counts in the Manhattan case.  

Fox News Digital has reached out to the DA's office and representatives for Trump for comment. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

Fox News Digital's Brooke Singman contributed to this report.

Bradford Betz is a Fox News Digital breaking reporter covering crime, political issues, and much more. 

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