Article 6GESS Trump classified documents trial running about four months behind schedule

Trump classified documents trial running about four months behind schedule

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Hugo Lowell
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Judge Aileen Cannon put off setting deadline for Trump to submit notice about what classified information he intends to use at trial

Donald Trump's trial on charges that he retained classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago club and obstructed justice is running about four months behind schedule after the federal judge presiding in the case in Florida declined to set a crucial filing deadline until at least next March.

The US district judge Aileen Cannon put off setting a deadline for Trump to submit a notice about what classified information he intends to use at trial - currently set for May - until after a hearing next year that almost certainly precludes the pre-trial process from finishing in time.

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