Trump’s Classified-Documents Delay Bid Meets DOJ Pushback
The Justice Department opposed Donald Trump’s request to push the classified-documents trial past the election, arguing there was no basis for an open-ended delay.
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The throughline is familiar: delay, deny, complain, repeat — and hope the calendar or the courts do the rest. On July 25, 2023, that strategy looked less like legal genius than a high-priced improv act with the stage lights turned on.
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The Justice Department opposed Donald Trump’s request to push the classified-documents trial past the election, arguing there was no basis for an open-ended delay.
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