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International Business Times
Litty Simon

Trump's Lawyers Seek To Postpone Immunity Decision Case Until After Election Day

Former President Donald Trump appears at a campaign rally in Wlkes Barre, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024. (Credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Former President Donald Trump's legal team on Friday proposed a court schedule for his federal election interference case that would postpone the legal dispute over whether the charges are covered by immunity until after the upcoming election. Additionally, they suggested delaying the start of a potential trial until well after the next presidential inauguration.

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has scheduled a hearing for Thursday to determine the future timeline of the case, which was initially set for trial in March 2024.

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