NEW YORK — U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed his hush money conviction, seeking to erase the verdict that made him the first person with a criminal record to win the office.

The case, over an alleged scheme to hide a hush payment to the porn actor in 2016, was the only one of his criminal cases to go to trial{ai:summary}<p>Former President Donald Trump is appealing his hush money conviction, aiming to overturn the verdict that marked him as the first individual with a criminal record to hold the presidency. </p><p>This legal move continues to shape his controversial legacy. #politics</p>

Donald Trump appeals his conviction in Stormy Daniels hush money case

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