BREAKING: Federal judge sets May 20, 2024 trial date in the classified documents case against former President Trump.
The federal judge overseeing the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump has decided the criminal trial will begin May 20, 2024, in Fort Pierce, Florida.The timing of the trial is a few months after the period special counsel Jack Smith had requested, but is a blow to the former president, who wanted to delay the court proceedings until after the presidential election.argued in favor of their preferred timelines at a hearing earlier this week in Fort Pierce.
Smith had requested a start date of Dec. 11., while Trump’s team said the trial should be pushed back until after the election.In recent filings, special counsel prosecutors called for the case to proceed “expeditiously,” while Trump’s attorneys urged Cannon tountil after Election Day 2024, arguing that the December trial date sought by the government would be “unreasonable" and"result in a miscarriage of justice.
Trump faces 37 counts tied to allegations that he willfully retained national defense information, conspired to obstruct justice and made false statements., a former White House valet, faces six felony counts stemming from allegations that he helped the former president hide top secret national security files from investigators after leaving the White House. Both Trump and Nauta have pleaded not guilty.
Trump has also pleaded not guilty in another criminal trial, one that's scheduled to start in March. He faces 34 felony counts in Manhattan over allegations that he falsified business records related to hush money payments ahead of the 2016 presidential election.Zoë Richards is the evening politics reporter for NBC News.
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