Judge Juan M. Merchan makes a ruling on rescheduling the trial for the ex-president after a last-minute document dump caused a postponement. The judge scolds the ex-president's lawyers and dismisses defense claims of prosecutorial misconduct.
The judge earlier had scolded the ex-president’s lawyers as he weighed when to reschedule the trial after a last-minute document dump caused a postponement of the original date. Judge Juan M. Merchan made the ruling Monday.
The judge earlier had scolded the former president’s lawyers as he weighed when to reschedule the trial after a last-minute document dump Merchan had bristled at what he suggested were baseless defense claims of “prosecutorial misconduct,” appearing unpersuaded by Trump team arguments that prosecutors had until recently concealed tens of thousands of pages of records from a previous federal investigation. Prosecutors said only a handful of those newly records was relevant to the case, while defense lawyers contended that thousands of pages are potentially important and require a painstaking revie
Judge Ruling Rescheduling Trial Ex-President Document Dump Postponement Lawyers Defense Claims Prosecutorial Misconduct
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