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Former President Trump Faces Multiple Criminal Trials

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Former President Trump is currently embroiled in multiple criminal trials, in addition to the ongoing hush money trial. While the hush money trial is considered the weakest of the four cases, the other three are facing various legal hurdles.

In Florida, Trump is facing charges related to mishandling classified documents. The trial has been postponed indefinitely by Judge Aileen Cannon, a judge appointed by Trump. There are allegations of favoritism towards Trump, and the trial is unlikely to proceed before the November election.

Meanwhile, in Georgia, Trump and 18 associates are accused of attempting to subvert the 2020 election in the state. Trump's legal team has raised concerns about District Attorney Fani Willis' ethics, leading to a legal battle over her involvement in the case. The trial, initially scheduled for August 5, is currently in limbo pending a decision on Willis' role.

On the federal level, Trump has been indicted as part of a special counsel's investigation into the alleged election interference. Trump's team has argued for presidential immunity from these charges, and the Supreme Court has agreed to review this claim. The court recently heard oral arguments and discussed the merits of Trump's immunity claim, indicating a potential reconsideration of the lower court's decision.

With multiple legal battles ongoing, the future of these criminal trials against former President Trump remains uncertain, with significant implications for his political future.

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