Trump's Lawyer Suggests Skipping Rape Trial to Ease Traffic Congestion.
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Former President Trump's lawyer has indicated that he may not appear at his upcoming sexual battery trial to avoid the logistical and financial burdens of coming to the Manhattan courthouse. Trump's attorney expressed concern about road closures and a need to lock down the building if Trump chooses to appear. The trial is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, and if Trump doesn't appear, the jury may draw whatever inferences it chooses.
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