Here's what is means when a court grants an unconditional discharge, as happened with President-elect Donald Trump's hush money case Jan. 10.

President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his historic hush money case to an unconditional discharge -- allowing Trump to avoid prison, fines or probation, but cementing his status as a ...

President-elect Donald Trump has been sentenced in the New York hush-money case, becoming the first U.S. president to face criminal sentencing while preparing to take office. Manhattan Judge Juan M.

The judge in President-elect Donald Trump's New York criminal hush money case indicated Friday that he intends to sentence ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday received a no-penalty sentence known as an “unconditional discharge” in his New York hush money case, a rare decision for a felony conviction. The sentence means ...

Justice Juan Merchan’s sentence of unconditional discharge for Trump carries no jail time, probation or fines. Trump had ...

President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in relation to his Manhattan hush money case, cementing his legacy as America’s first convicted felon to assume the presidency.

Donald Trump was sentenced an "unconditional discharge" by Judge Juan Merchan on Friday in his hush money case, and will enter office as a felon.

During the sentencing, Justice Juan Merchan said he was keenly aware of the unique set of circumstances before him and the ...

A brief explainer on what an "unconditional discharge" is after Donald Trump was sentenced to one in his New York hush money ...

Donald Trump received a sentence Friday of "unconditional discharge" as punishment for his felony convictions in the state of ...

said the unconditional discharge was the "only lawful sentence" to protect "the office of the president ... not the occupant of the office." Before sentencing Trump, Judge Merchan emphasizes that ...