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Trump's Defense Challenges Funding Legality And Speech Restrictions

Former U.S. President Trump hosts a campaign rally, in Rome, Georgia

The second day of hearings on motions in former President Trump's classified documents case in Florida concluded on Monday, addressing key issues raised by both the defense and prosecution.

One significant point of contention was Special Counsel Jack Smith's funding for the case. Trump's defense attorney argued that Smith's funding was unauthorized by statute, potentially violating the separation of powers. The defense raised concerns about the allegedly unlimited budget being utilized by the special counsel's team.

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