Ex-president’s lawyers made clear their preference and intentions to delay proceedings as they opposed December trial date

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    2 years ago

    Is there a chance that he could push the trial back that far? It shouldn’t be allowed to happen. Imagine he gets re-elected and pardons himself. That is going to make the election insanely stressful for everyone.

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      2 years ago

      Last I read the judge overseeing the case was appointed by his disgusting self so it depends on how badly the judge cares about a) being a political puppet b) a 77 year old selfish narcissist that will drop them like a rock at the first sign of any trouble.

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        Judge Cannon has been shutdown by the 11th circuit over the special master she allowed… basically her bosses said what you requested goes against the constitution and she was thoroughly rebuked… imho she has already played her support for trump card and will have to cross all her t’s and dot all her i’s or she’s done for