Judge signals she could delay key dates in Trump’s classified documents trial
by Hugo Lowell in Fort Pierce, Florida from US news | The Guardian on (#6G1XY)
US district judge Aileen Cannon expressed concern current timetable would clash with Trump's 2020 election subversion trial
The federal judge presiding in Donald Trump's criminal case related to his retention of national security documents at Mar-a-Lago appeared inclined to delay the scheduling of the trial, expressing concern that the timetable would clash with Trump's 2020 election subversion trial in Washington.
The US district judge Aileen Cannon did not specify what changes she would make to the pre-trial timetable at a hearing on Wednesday, but signaled she would make adjustments to certain deadlines - which could have the net effect of pushing back the start of the trial.
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