The audio from President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing hearing was released on Friday and showed a defiant Trump making the case that the November election vindicated his position.

As Judge Merchan had indicated the week before, his formal sentencing of President Trump imposed no penalty. Trump will not ...

"This lawless case should have never been brought," a spokesman for Donald Trump said following Merchan's ruling on Monday.

looking at Judge Juan Merchan, and referenced the November election, suggesting that it represented a repudiation of this case. "It's been a political witch hunt," Trump explained. "It was done to ...