Trump's Legal Team Challenges Speedy Trial Request, Citing Absurdity
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Donald Trump's legal team has called the push for a speedy trial in his impeachment case "absurd." They argue that the process is unconstitutional and that rushing it would deny the former president due process. Trump's lawyers have requested a delay until February 11 to allow for more time to prepare their defense.
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