Donald Trump’s Attorneys Urge Postponement Of Federal Trial Start Date Until After 2024 Election

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Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys want to delay the start of a federal criminal trial until after the 2024 election and are asking a judge to postpone setting any date for the start o…

The federal government is calling for a trial start date in December, but Trump’s team says that it would be “nearly impossible to prepare” for such a timeframe, given other scheduled criminal and civil trials on the former president’s calendar, as well as for his attorneys.

“Proceeding to trial on December 11, 2023, would deny counsel for the Defendants the reasonable time necessary for effective preparation and ‘result in a miscarriage of justice’,’ his attorneys wrote. It will be up to U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to decide when and if to set a trial date at this point. She had initially set a date of August 14 for the trial to start, but

 

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