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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alanna Durkin Richer and Michael Kunzelman

Donald Trump wants his election subversion trial moved out of Washington. That won't be easy

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Donald Trump and his legal team face long odds in their bid to move his 2020 election conspiracy trial out of Washington, arguing the Republican can't possibly get a fair trial in the overwhelmingly Democratic nation's capital.

Criminal defendants routinely try to have their cases moved to increase their chances of getting a favorable jury. Trump and his attorney say they're eying West Virginia, which Trump easily won in 2020.

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