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Politics
Gabriella Ferrigine

Trump plot: Use Cannon to "ice" Chutkan

Donald Trump's attorneys may use his Mar-a-Lago unclassified documents case in Florida to create additional challenges in the two criminal cases he is up against, playing a game of legal hopscotch to create advantageous campaign conditions, per a new report from CNN. 

The former president and his lawyers have been transparent in their efforts to prevent him from being tried in federal court before the November election. “The Special Counsel seeks urgently to force President Trump into a months-long criminal trial at the height of campaign season, effectively sidelining him and preventing him from campaigning against the current President,” Trump’s legal team recently wrote to the Supreme Court.

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