But the judge in the case, a Trump appointee, has been slow to rule on numerous motions.
Former President Donald Trump appears at Manhattan criminal court during jury deliberations in his criminal hush money trial in New York, Thursday, May 30, 2024. may have scored a victory in successfully delaying his criminal classified documents case. But new details of special counsel Jack Smith’s case against the former president have been making headlines despite Trump’s best efforts to keep the story out of the limelight.
“One thing about this case -- over time, the government’s evidence keeps getting better. Delay helps Trump in a very real sense but also hurts,” former federal prosecutor Joyce Alene posted to X. 👀 one thing about this case--over time, the government's evidence keeps getting better. Delay helps Trump in a very real sense but also hurts.Trump faces dozens of felony charges accusing him of illegally hoarding top-secret records at Mar-a-Lago and obstructing the FBI’s efforts to get them back.
But the judge in the case — Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee whose handling of the case has generated intense scrutiny — has been slow to rule on numerous motions and has proved willing to entertain defense requests that prosecutors say are meritless. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our
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