Trump Trial Delays Cast Doubt on Verdicts Before Election (3)

A likely delay in Donald Trump’s hush money trial is the latest complication of prosecutors’ efforts to try his other criminal cases before Nov. 5, raising the prospect that he could be elected president — and perhaps take office — before being tried on the most serious charges against him.

The March 25 New York state trial — over whether Trump falsified business records for a hush money payment to a porn star before the 2016 election — may be delayed by as few as 30 days. But it would still be part of a trend in favor of ...