A judge has set US President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money case for January 10 - little over a week before he is due to return to the White House - but indicated he would not be jailed.The development still leaves Trump on course to be the first president to take office convicted of felony crimes.Judge Juan M Merchan, who presided over Trump's trial, signalled in a written decision that he would sentence the former and future president to what is known as an unconditional dis

A judge has set US President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money case for January 10 - little over a week before he is due to return to the White House - but indicated he would not be jailed.The development still leaves Trump on course to be the first president to take office convicted of felony crimes.Judge Juan M Merchan, who presided over Trump's trial, signalled in a written decision that he would sentence the former and future president to what is known as an unconditional discharge, in which a case is closed without jail time, a fine or probation.