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Politics
Tatyana Tandanpolie

Expert blasts SDNY for Trump trial delay

Federal prosecutors just this month turned over more than 100,000 pages of evidence in response to former President Donald Trump's January request in his New York hush-money case, leading to a delay in the trial. But a new report indicates the Justice Department has been withholding similar documents from the public for years. 

Michael Cohen, the former president's ex-fixer who is expected to be a key witness in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's criminal case against Trump, had been requesting for more than two years many of the same records that federal prosecutors at the Southern District of New York, who worked on an earlier version of Bragg's investigation, just released to Trump, The Daily Beast reports.

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