"Manhattan Prosecutors Seek Delay for Trump's Hush Money Trial"
TL;DR
Manhattan prosecutors have proposed a 30-day delay for Donald Trump's first criminal trial, citing the need to review a new batch of records obtained from federal prosecutors. The trial, scheduled to start on March 25, accuses Trump of covering up a sex scandal during the 2016 presidential campaign. If approved, this delay would be the latest in Trump's legal battles, which include four criminal cases and civil lawsuits. The potential postponement could impact Trump's other cases and his political ambitions.
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- Manhattan Prosecutors Propose a 30-Day Delay of Trump Trial The New York Times
- Manhattan DA asks to delay start of Trump's hush money trial ABC News
- Trump and his lawyers make two arguments in court to get classified documents case dismissed CBS News
- The Courts Let Trump Run Out The Clock When He Was President. They’re Doing It Again. HuffPost
- Trump intends to highlight lawyers’ involvement as part of hush money defense MSNBC
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