Trump’s employees conducted ‘dress rehearsal’ for concealing sensitive documents: report
1 year, 6 months ago

Trump’s employees conducted ‘dress rehearsal’ for concealing sensitive documents: report

Raw Story  

The day before FBI agents came to Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property to retrieve classified documents, prosecutors believe two of the former president’s employees moved boxes containing papers in a development that’s being viewed as suspicious by investigators, The Washington Post reported Thursday. Additionally, The Post reports that Trump’s aides conducted a “dress rehearsal” for moving sensitive documents before his office received the May 2022 subpoena. Prosecutors have also obtained evidence suggesting Trump kept classified documents in his office in a place where they were visible and sometimes showed them to others. "Taken together," The Post reports, "the new details of the classified-documents investigation suggest a greater breadth and specificity to the instances of possible obstruction found by the FBI and Justice Department than has been previously reported.

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Trump’s Justice Department secretly obtained phone records from Congress members and staff
2 weeks ago

Trump’s Justice Department secretly obtained phone records from Congress members and staff

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Department of Justice secretly obtained phone records from two …

Trump-era Justice Department subpoenaed congressional staffers, watchdog finds
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump-era Justice Department subpoenaed congressional staffers, watchdog finds

NPR  

Trump-era Justice Department subpoenaed congressional staffers, watchdog finds toggle caption Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images The Justice Department's internal watchdog found no evidence of political motivation by federal prosecutors who subpoenaed the communication records of two Democratic members of Congress, congressional staffers as well as reporters as part of leak investigations during the first Trump administration. But a new report from …

'Very little is known': Expert warns Trump secrets lost with end of classified docs case
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1 month, 1 week ago

'Very little is known': Expert warns Trump secrets lost with end of classified docs case

Raw Story  

Details of the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case against Donald Trump could be lost to the public if special counsel Jack Smith doesn't act, warned former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance in an analysis for MSNBC. The federal election interference case is likely to end with a report similar to one issued by former special counsel Robert Mueller in the Russia investigation. …

Trump’s record of leaking intelligence and doubts over his new team have allies worried, experts say
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump’s record of leaking intelligence and doubts over his new team have allies worried, experts say

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “There is trepidation about Mr Trump in the …

Leaked memo reveals plan for Trump to skip 'traditional background checks' if elected: NYT
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Leaked memo reveals plan for Trump to skip 'traditional background checks' if elected: NYT

Raw Story  

An internal memo from those closest to Donald Trump puts forth a plan for the former president to "bypass traditional background checks" and give appointees "immediate access to classified secrets after taking office," according to Maggie Haberman of the New York Times. "A memo circulating among at least half a dozen advisers to former President Donald J. Trump recommends that …

Special Counsel Releases Redacted Documents in 2020 Election Subversion Case Against Trump
2 months, 1 week ago

Special Counsel Releases Redacted Documents in 2020 Election Subversion Case Against Trump

CNN  

Special counsel Jack Smith has released nearly 2,000 heavily redacted pages of documents in his 2020 election subversion case against former President Donald Trump. The documents contain snippets of the evidence Smith relied on to charge the former president, including transcripts and notes from FBI interviews conducted during the yearslong investigation.

What’s next in the Trump classified documents case?
5 months, 1 week ago

What’s next in the Trump classified documents case?

Al Jazeera  

Why has a Florida court dismissed a case against Trump alleging he mishandled classified documents? A case against former US President Donald Trump, alleging that he mishandled classified documents in violation of the Espionage Act, has been dismissed by US District Judge Aileen Cannon in Florida. In November 2022, US Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Smith as special counsel for …

Judge dismisses Trump’s classified documents case: Read the court order in full
5 months, 1 week ago

Judge dismisses Trump’s classified documents case: Read the court order in full

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump’s classified documents case was dismissed by Judge Aileen …

Judge dismisses Trump's classified documents case, rules it unconstitutional
5 months, 1 week ago

Judge dismisses Trump's classified documents case, rules it unconstitutional

Firstpost  

A judge in the United States has dismissed the case related to the possession of classified documents by former President Donald Trump. In her order dismissing the case, Judge Aileen Cannon said that the appointment of Special Prosecutor Jack Smith, who was probing the case, was in violation of the US Constitution. https://t.co/SdDo0tcTiG pic.twitter.com/bJMiWR5AI7 — Kyle Cheney July 15, 2024 …

Trump's gambit to declare immunity in classified documents case is doomed: experts
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump's gambit to declare immunity in classified documents case is doomed: experts

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump is hoping to leverage the Supreme Court's recent ruling that he has a presumption of immunity for official acts to not only block the federal election conspiracy case brought by special counsel Jack Smith, but also the classified documents case in South Florida. But that is doomed to fail, wrote former White House ethics counsel Norm …

Judge in Trump classified docs case grants his request for hearing on key evidence in indictment
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Judge in Trump classified docs case grants his request for hearing on key evidence in indictment

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case of former President Donald Trump granted his request Thursday for a hearing on whether prosecutors had been permitted to improperly breach attorney-client privilege when they obtained crucial evidence from one of his ex-lawyers. The then-chief federal judge in the District of Columbia, Beryl Howell, agreed last year with special …

'Get Donald Ttump in trouble!' Trump spells his own name wrong in early morning rant
5 months, 4 weeks ago

'Get Donald Ttump in trouble!' Trump spells his own name wrong in early morning rant

Raw Story  

The presumptive Republican presidential nominee spent the early hours of Wednesday morning spreading a conspiracy theory about the clutter of secret documents FBI agents found in his Florida social club. Former President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to share a railing rant attributed to Newsmax pundit Greg Kelly about shocking photographs of classified documents storage taken in Mar-a-Lago, which …

Prosecutors release new photos of ‘highly guarded secrets’ in messy boxes at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Prosecutors release new photos of ‘highly guarded secrets’ in messy boxes at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Special counsel Jack Smith has defended federal law enforcement’s handling …

Shocking new photos reveal chaotic storage of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Shocking new photos reveal chaotic storage of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago

Raw Story  

Special Counsel Jack Smith's latest filing shared new photos taken at Mar-a-Lago showing classified documents Donald Trump is accused of taking from the White House strewn messily across a bathroom floor. "The photos you showed came from a motion overnight by Jack Smith that is not the subject of these hearings today, but may be the subject of a future …

'Secrets in cardboard boxes': Smith lambasts Trump over messy Mar-a-Lago docs storage
5 months, 4 weeks ago

'Secrets in cardboard boxes': Smith lambasts Trump over messy Mar-a-Lago docs storage

Raw Story  

Special Counsel Jack Smith ridiculed former President Donald Trump's handling of classified information in a new court filing opposing an dismissal motion he calls "profoundly flawed," court records show. Smith issued Monday a withering response to Trump's motion to dismiss his federal classified documents case on the grounds that prosecutors' admitted misclassification mistake constituted evidence tampering. "The FBI agents who …

Trump lawyers in classified docs case ask judge to suppress evidence seized during Mar-a-Lago search
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Trump lawyers in classified docs case ask judge to suppress evidence seized during Mar-a-Lago search

Associated Press  

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Lawyers for Donald Trump on Tuesday asked the judge presiding over his classified documents case to prevent prosecutors from using as evidence boxes of records seized during an FBI search of his Florida estate. The arguments marked the conclusion of a three-day hearing in which prosecutors and defense lawyers have sparred over topics ranging from the …

Prosecutors in classified files case to urge judge to bar Trump from inflammatory comments about FBI
6 months ago

Prosecutors in classified files case to urge judge to bar Trump from inflammatory comments about FBI

The Hindu  

The federal judge presiding over the classified documents prosecution of Donald Trump is hearing arguments on June 24 on whether to bar the former President from public comments that prosecutors say could endanger the lives of FBI agents working on the case. Mr. Smith's team objected last month after Mr. Trump claimed that the FBI was prepared to kill him …

New motion to dismiss Mar-a-Lago case claims Trump didn't know about 'comingled' docs
6 months, 1 week ago

New motion to dismiss Mar-a-Lago case claims Trump didn't know about 'comingled' docs

Raw Story  

Attorneys for former President Donald Trump moved to dismiss a superseding indictment in his classified documents case and to have all evidence from the search of Mar-a-Lago thrown out. In a 29-page filing Monday, Trump's attorneys told U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon that special counsel Jack Smith's team had tainted the evidence against the former president. "President Donald J. Trump …

Judge strikes paragraph from Trump classified docs indictment but denies request to dismiss charges
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge strikes paragraph from Trump classified docs indictment but denies request to dismiss charges

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump and two of his associates struck a paragraph from the indictment on Monday but denied a defense request to dismiss some of the charges. Defense lawyers said the paragraph was prejudicial because it was not connected to any crime charged in the indictment, which …

Trump documents case: Turns out Trump had classified documents in his bedroom, too.
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump documents case: Turns out Trump had classified documents in his bedroom, too.

Slate  

Keeping up with Donald Trump’s court schedule is a dizzying task, since he faces two federal trials, a criminal trial in Georgia, and two separate civil and criminal trials in New York. This week, as Donald Trump’s hush money trial begins winding down in New York, newly unsealed court documents are adding a new wrinkle to the former president’s stalled …

Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago classified documents case is delayed indefinitely by judge
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago classified documents case is delayed indefinitely by judge

NPR  

Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago classified documents case is delayed indefinitely by judge Enlarge this image toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images Joe Raedle/Getty Images The federal judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago classified documents trial has delayed the start of the case indefinitely. Sponsor Message Judge Aileen Cannon, who was appointed to the federal bench when Trump was president, had originally …

Trump’s co-defendants in classified documents case ask judge to dismiss charges against them
8 months, 1 week ago

Trump’s co-defendants in classified documents case ask judge to dismiss charges against them

Associated Press  

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Lawyers for two co-defendants of former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case asked a judge on Friday to dismiss charges against them. Trump valet Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira are charged with conspiring with Trump to obstruct an FBI investigation into the hoarding of classified documents at the former president’s …

Donald Trump classified documents case judge agrees to redact witness names
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump classified documents case judge agrees to redact witness names

India Today  

A US federal judge decided on Tuesday to allow the special counsel prosecuting former President Donald Trump for allegedly mishandling classified documents to shield the identities of possible witnesses in the case for now. US District Judge Aileen Cannon agreed to reconsider a prior ruling that prosecutors argued would have revealed the names of certain witnesses who spoke to investigators, …

Prosecutors in Trump's classified documents case sharply rebuke judge's unusual and 'flawed' order
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Prosecutors in Trump's classified documents case sharply rebuke judge's unusual and 'flawed' order

The Hindu  

Federal prosecutors in the U.S. chided the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case in Florida, warning her off potential jury instructions that they said rest on a “fundamentally flawed legal premise.” In an unusual order, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon had asked prosecutors and defence lawyers to file proposed jury instructions for most of the charges …

Prosecutors in Trump's classified documents case rebuke judge's flawed' order
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Prosecutors in Trump's classified documents case rebuke judge's flawed' order

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors chided the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case in Florida, warning her off potential jury instructions that they said rest on a “fundamentally flawed legal premise.” In an unusual order, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon had asked prosecutors and defense lawyers to formulate proposed jury instructions for most of the charges even …

US prosecutors spar with judge over order in Trump classified document case
8 months, 3 weeks ago

US prosecutors spar with judge over order in Trump classified document case

Al Jazeera  

Special Counsel Jack Smith has questioned whether an order to provide jury instructions may ‘distort’ an eventual trial. In the filing, Special Counsel Jack Smith and his team of prosecutors rebuked Judge Aileen Cannon for ordering that instructions be provided to an eventual jury suggesting that Trump could have kept the classified documents as part of his “personal” record-keeping. The …

Trump judge issues classified documents order that leaves legal experts baffled
9 months ago

Trump judge issues classified documents order that leaves legal experts baffled

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy US District Court Judge Aileen Cannon, who is overseeing Donald …

Federal Judge rules Espionage Act clear, shoots down Donald Trump's bid to evade charges
9 months, 1 week ago

Federal Judge rules Espionage Act clear, shoots down Donald Trump's bid to evade charges

Hindustan Times  

The federal judge currently presiding over the case of Donald Trump, accused of retaining classified documents, has outright dismissed all attempts by the defendant's legal team to have the case dismissed on the basis that the underlying law was vague. Donald Trump’s presidential records act defence fails to sway federal judge The defence contended that the Espionage Act, which Trump …

Trump judge casts doubt on ex-president’s attempts to throw out classified documents case
9 months, 1 week ago

Trump judge casts doubt on ex-president’s attempts to throw out classified documents case

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Trump’s attorneys previously argued in court filings that Mr Trump had “virtually unreviewable” …

'This is insane': Legal experts take wrecking ball to latest Trump classified docs defense
9 months, 1 week ago

'This is insane': Legal experts take wrecking ball to latest Trump classified docs defense

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump is in a Florida courtroom Thursday as he continues to get criminal charges involving retaining top-secret government documents dismissed. MSNBC listed that the documents Trump took include "information about weapons capabilities of both the United States and foreign countries, the U.S. nuclear programs, potential vulnerabilities of the U.S. and its allies, and plans for possible retaliation …

Haberman: Trump put Mar-a-Lago staff in a 'dangerous situation' handling classified docs
9 months, 1 week ago

Haberman: Trump put Mar-a-Lago staff in a 'dangerous situation' handling classified docs

Raw Story  

Many of former President Donald Trump's staffers who likely lack security clearances were allegedly directed to handle classified documents, thus putting them in compromised situations, argued New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman. During an appearance on CNN, Haberman argued that after Brian Butler, a.k.a., "Trump Employee 5," revealed some of the inner workings behind Trump's alleged efforts to obstruct investigators, …

Judge rejects bid by Donald Trump to throw out classified documents case on constitutional grounds
9 months, 1 week ago

Judge rejects bid by Donald Trump to throw out classified documents case on constitutional grounds

Associated Press  

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A federal judge on Thursday rejected one bid by Donald Trump to throw out out his classified documents criminal case, and appeared skeptical during hours of arguments of a separate effort to scuttle the prosecution ahead of trial. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon issued a two-page order saying that though the Trump team had raised “various …

Judge rejects bid by Trump to throw out classified documents case on constitutional grounds
9 months, 1 week ago

Judge rejects bid by Trump to throw out classified documents case on constitutional grounds

LA Times  

This image, contained in the indictment against former President Trump, shows boxes of records stored in a bathroom and shower in the Lake Room at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. A federal judge on Thursday rejected a bid by Donald Trump to throw out his classified documents criminal case and appeared skeptical during hours of arguments of …

New filing reveals there are 5K pages of classified docs in Trump's Mar-a-Lago case
9 months, 3 weeks ago

New filing reveals there are 5K pages of classified docs in Trump's Mar-a-Lago case

Raw Story  

Former president Donald Trump may have hoarded more than 5,000 pages of classified documents in Mar-a-Lago, a recent court filing and new report reveal. Judge Aileen Cannon this week issued an order in the Florida federal case against Trump noting that special counsel Jack Smith sought permission to withhold 5,100 pages of classified documents from co-defendants Waltine Nauta and Carlos …

Ex-Mueller prosecutor points to glaring problem with Trump filing: 'Going to backfire'
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ex-Mueller prosecutor points to glaring problem with Trump filing: 'Going to backfire'

Raw Story  

Andrew Weissmann, former senior prosecutor for special counsel Robert Mueller's team, thinks Donald Trump's new filing claimed that he's being unfairly targeted for keeping classified documents at his home will flop. MSNBC's host Nicolle Wallace explained that the critical part of the Mar-a-Lago documents case comes back to national security, and that individuals may have risked their lives to give …

Biden and Trump: How the two classified documents investigations came to different endings
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden and Trump: How the two classified documents investigations came to different endings

LA Times  

This image from the special counsel report shows a box where classified Afghanistan documents were found in President Biden’s garage in Wilmington, Del. In Biden’s case, special counsel Robert Hur, a former U.S. attorney for Maryland nominated by Trump, concluded in a report released Thursday that the president should not face criminal charges, despite finding evidence that Biden “willfully” retained …

Biden and Trump: How the two classified documents investigations came to different endings
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden and Trump: How the two classified documents investigations came to different endings

Associated Press  

Follow AP for live coverage of Hur’s testimony. BIDEN: FBI agents found classified documents about Afghanistan in Biden’s Delaware garage in 2022, along with drafts of a handwritten memo Biden sent to President Barack Obama to persuade Obama not to send more troops into the country, Hur’s report said. Investigators said the notebooks included national security and foreign policy information …

EXPLAINER | Biden and Trump: How the two classified documents investigations came to different endings
10 months, 2 weeks ago

EXPLAINER | Biden and Trump: How the two classified documents investigations came to different endings

New Indian Express  

Classified documents were found in a damaged cardboard box in President Joe Biden's cluttered Delaware garage, near where golf clubs hung on the wall. In Biden's case, special counsel Robert Hur, a former U.S. attorney for Maryland nominated by Trump, concluded in a report released Thursday that the president should not face criminal charges, despite finding evidence that Biden willfully …

Biden retained classified documents ‘willfully’, finds independent probe; yet, no charges
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden retained classified documents ‘willfully’, finds independent probe; yet, no charges

Hindustan Times  

President Joe Biden “willfully” retained and disclosed highly classified materials when he was a private citizen, including documents about military and foreign policy in Afghanistan and other sensitive national security matters, according to a Justice Department report that nonetheless says no criminal charges are warranted for him or anyone else. Hur’s report says evidence suggests that many of the classified …

Special counsel investigating Biden’s handling of classified documents has completed probe, AG says
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Special counsel investigating Biden’s handling of classified documents has completed probe, AG says

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department special counsel investigating President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents has completed his inquiry and a report is expected to be released soon to Congress and the public, Attorney General Merrick Garland told lawmakers in a letter Wednesday. Though the probe’s outcome is expected to lift a legal cloud over Biden, criticism of his handling …

Special counsel report on Biden’s handling of classified documents expected to be released soon
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Special counsel report on Biden’s handling of classified documents expected to be released soon

LA Times  

President Biden, pictured at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Wednesday, has been the subject of a special counsel investigation into his handling of classified documents. The Justice Department special counsel investigating President Biden’s handling of classified documents has completed his inquiry and a report is expected to be released soon to Congress and the public, Atty. …

Prosecutors in classified files case say Trump team’s version of events ‘inaccurate and distorted’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Prosecutors in classified files case say Trump team’s version of events ‘inaccurate and distorted’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Prosecutors in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump told a judge Friday that defense lawyers had painted an “inaccurate and distorted picture of events” and had unfairly sought to “cast a cloud of suspicion” over government officials who were simply trying to do their jobs. “Put simply,” the prosecutors added, “the Government here confronted an …

'Astonishing' lapse saw FBI agents miss 'hidden room' during Mar-a-Lago search: report
10 months, 3 weeks ago

'Astonishing' lapse saw FBI agents miss 'hidden room' during Mar-a-Lago search: report

Raw Story  

Special counsel Jack Smith’s team probed an “astonishing” lapse that saw FBI agents miss a “hidden room” in their search of Mar-a-Lago, the social club where former President Donald Trump stands accused of storing top secret official documents, a new report shows. Multiple witnesses were questioned about a secret space off the former president’s bedroom, hidden behind a large dresser …

In new filing, Trump lawyers foreshadow potential lines of defense in classified documents case
11 months, 1 week ago

In new filing, Trump lawyers foreshadow potential lines of defense in classified documents case

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump foreshadowed elements of their defense in the criminal case charging him with illegally retaining classified documents, saying in a motion filed Tuesday that they will dispute prosecutors’ allegations that the estate where the records were stored was not secure. The defense team also said in a wide-ranging court filing that they are …

Trump trial news: What we learned from the Georgia RICO case testimony leak.
1 year, 1 month ago

Trump trial news: What we learned from the Georgia RICO case testimony leak.

Slate  

Keeping up with Donald Trump’s court schedule is a dizzying task, since he faces two federal trials, a criminal trial in Georgia, and a separate civil trial and criminal trial in New York. Prosecutors said in a court filing that the leak was “clearly intended to intimidate witnesses in this case, subjecting them to harassment and threats prior to trial.” …

Judge Cannon May Delay Trump's Classified Documents Trial, Set For May
1 year, 1 month ago

Judge Cannon May Delay Trump's Classified Documents Trial, Set For May

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A federal judge in Florida indicated Wednesday that she may delay the start of the classified documents trial of Donald Trump, pointing to the other criminal cases the former president is facing as well as the mounds of evidence his attorneys need to review. The classified documents case filed by special counsel Jack …

Judge indicates she may delay Trump trial on charges he hid classified documents at Mar-a-Lago
1 year, 1 month ago

Judge indicates she may delay Trump trial on charges he hid classified documents at Mar-a-Lago

Associated Press  

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A federal judge in Florida indicated Wednesday that she may delay the start of the classified documents trial of Donald Trump, pointing to the other criminal cases the former president is facing as well as the mounds of evidence his attorneys need to review. Trump’s trial on charges that he hid classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago …

Trump demands classified docs case be delayed until after presidential election
1 year, 2 months ago

Trump demands classified docs case be delayed until after presidential election

Raw Story  

Donald Trump is demanding that the classified documents case be delayed until Nov. 2024, presumably after the election, because Judge Aileen Cannon's district doesn't have a classified facility in which to view the documents. Lawfare's senior editor Roger Parloff explained in a thread on X that Judge Cannon's "northern division" of the Southern District of Florida lacks a Sensitive Compartmented …

Trump’s lawyers seek to postpone his classified documents trial until after the 2024 election
1 year, 2 months ago

Trump’s lawyers seek to postpone his classified documents trial until after the 2024 election

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have asked a judge to postpone his classified documents trial until after next year’s presidential election, saying they have not received all the records they need to review to prepare his defense. In a motion filed late Wednesday, Trump’s lawyers urged U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to push back the trial until …

‘This Is A Mess’: Former Prosecutor Rips Trump Over New Classified Docs Bombshell
1 year, 3 months ago

‘This Is A Mess’: Former Prosecutor Rips Trump Over New Classified Docs Bombshell

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Donald Trump gave a one-time assistant to-do lists he’d written on classified documents that had been taken from the White House, ABC News reported on Monday. The aide, Molly Michael, told federal investigators the cards had visible classification markings and had been used during the former president’s administration to brief him on international matters, according to the …

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