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Trump’s Legal Team Seeks Trial Postponement Until 2026

by Ayushi
August 18, 2023
in WORLD
Former President Donald Trump plans to turn himself in and be processed in Atlanta in connection with his indictment in Georgia.
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Former US President Donald Trump’s legal team has formally requested a postponement of his trial until 2026, concerning charges linked to his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election outcome. This stands in stark contrast to the earlier recommendation made by the Justice Department, which proposed a trial commencement date of January 2, 2024.

 

The counterproposal to delay the trial until April 2026 is likely to encounter opposition from Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team. The request for an extended trial timeline coincides with Trump’s positioning as an early frontrunner for the Republican nomination in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. The decision on the trial date rests with US District Judge Tanya Chutkan, and a preliminary scheduling is expected during a court hearing on August 28.

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Trump’s legal representatives have outlined their reasons for seeking such a lengthy postponement in a recent court filing. They argue that the substantial volume of evidence, with over 11.5 million pages already provided by prosecutors, necessitates an extended review period. Additionally, scheduling conflicts stemming from Trump’s involvement in other ongoing criminal cases have been cited as a reason.

 

The scale of document review required to meet the Justice Department’s proposed trial date is staggering. To fulfill this demand, Trump’s legal team would need to meticulously review approximately 100,000 pages per day. In order to illustrate the magnitude of this task, the defence has drawn a comparison, envisioning a theoretical stack of printed documents exceeding the height of the Washington Monument.

 

Legal experts are closely monitoring this development due to its significant implications for the US legal landscape. If the trial postponement is granted, it would further prolong the already extended legal proceedings, potentially influencing public perception of the case and its broader political consequences.

 

The legal team emphasized, “No president has ever been charged with a crime for conduct committed while in office. No major party presidential candidate has ever been charged while in the middle of a campaign — and certainly not by a Justice Department serving his opponent.” They highlighted the unprecedented nature of the case, indicating that it involves numerous complex issues that require considerable time for parties to consider, brief, and for the court to resolve.

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