Karl Rove highlights 'ironic' reason Trump's sentencing delay may have hurt his campaign

George W. Bush's deputy chief of staff Karl Rove said Friday that Donald Trump’s chances of winning the presidency may have been hurt by the decision to push back sentencing for his criminal conviction.

Judge Juan Merchan on Friday ruled that the Sept. 18 sentencing for falsifying business records would be pushed back until Nov. 26 — after the presidential election.

Rove, appearing on Fox News, argued that was bad news for the GOP candidate.

“I think that even the judge figured...