Prosecutors and defense lawyers in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump are due in court Wednesday for the first time since the j
This image, contained in the indictment against former President Donald Trump , shows boxes of records stored in a bathroom and shower in the Lake Room at Trump 's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. udgehad been set for trial on May 20 but U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon cited numerous issues she has yet to resolve as a basis for canceling the trial date.
Prosecutors on special counsel Jack Smith's team, which brought the case, will argue against that request. Trump, a Republican, is not expected to be present for the hearing.Also scheduled for Wednesday are arguments by a Trump co-defendant, his valet Walt Nauta, to dismiss charges. The defense lawyers asserted in the motion that the August 2022 search was unconstitutional and “illegal” and the FBI affidavit filed in justification of it was tainted by misrepresentations.
“The warrant was supported by a detailed affidavit that established probable cause and did not omit any material information. And the warrant provided ample guidance to the FBI agents who conducted the search. Trump identifies no plausible basis to suppress the fruits of that search,” prosecutors wrote.
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