WASHINGTON: US District Judge Aileen Cannon has set an initial trial date of Aug 14 in Florida on former President Donald Trump's federal charges of wilful retention of classified government records and obstruction of justice, according to a court order on Tuesday (Jun 20). The Justice Department's special
WASHINGTON: US District Judge Aileen Cannon has set an initial trial date of Aug 14 in Florida on former President Donald Trump's federal charges of wilful retention of classified government records and obstruction of justice, according to a court order on Tuesday .
But the complexities of handling highly classified evidence, the degree to which Trump's legal team challenges the government's pretrial motions, and the way the judge manages the schedule could all lead to a trial that is anything but swift, legal experts say.
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