Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., told Newsmax on Tuesday that the judge presiding over President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his New York criminal case should “make this case go away” and not delay sentencing until after Trump leaves office.

New York County Judge Juan Merchan on Tuesday canceled a sentencing hearing for Trump in his case involving alleged payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election. Merchan has not said if he will proceed with sentencing in the case, delay sentencing for four years, or dismiss the case outright.

Tiffany said on “National Report” that he hopes Merchan “doesn’t push it off another four years, because then it’s evident that he’s just continuing the political games that have been going on now for months.”

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