Trump lawyers: Mar-a-Lago documents trial shouldn’t start until ‘mid-November’
(Worthy News) – Former President Donald Trump is asking the federal judge overseeing his classified documents case in Florida to delay his trial from May 2024 to after the presidential election.
In court papers, Mr. Trump’s attorneys said special counsel Jack Smith has not turned over the evidence, or “discovery,” needed for their defense against charges that Mr. Trump improperly stored sensitive documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate and impeded efforts to return them to archivists.
Attorneys also cited problems with the sensitive compartmented information facility, or SCIF, in Florida where the parties are supposed to review the sensitive documents and said the pile-up of cases against Mr. Trump would require them to be in “two places at once” in early 2024. [ Source (Read More…) ]
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