ChainCatcher news, according to CCTV News report, on January 8 local time, U.S. President-elect Trump requested the Supreme Court of the United States to block the sentencing on January 10 for the 34 felony charges against him in New York for falsifying business records.

Trump's emergency application requests the court to halt the prosecution until his appeal regarding presidential immunity is resolved. Trump's lawyer stated, "The Supreme Court should immediately suspend further proceedings in the New York trial court to prevent serious injustice and damage to the presidential system and the operation of the federal government."