When Will Trump's Documents Case Go To Trial?
Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner
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🗓️ 20 July 2023
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Trump-appointed Judge Aileen Cannon heard arguments from the prosecutors and from Donald Trump's attorneys about what date his classified documents case should go to trial. Glenn gives his take on the timing. Plus, Donald Trump's new favorite legal mantra.
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for Justice Matters, with former Federal Prosecutor and MSNBC analyst Glenn Kertzer. |
| 0:15.0 | Trump appointed Judge Aileen Cannon, heard arguments from the prosecutors and from Donald Trump's attorneys |
| 0:20.0 | about what date his classified documents case should go to trial. |
| 0:24.0 | What is she likely to do? |
| 0:26.0 | Here's Glenn with his take. |
| 0:29.0 | Donald Trump's federal criminal case was up in court in a courtroom down in Florida for purposes of setting a trial date. |
| 0:37.0 | You remember which case this is? |
| 0:39.0 | It's the documents obstruction of justice, espionage case, and it's being presided over by Judge Aileen Cannon, |
| 0:49.0 | who was appointed to the federal bench by the very president whose criminal case she is now presiding over. |
| 0:58.0 | And this would prove to be the second big test for Judge Cannon to see whether she could preside fairly and impartially over Donald Trump's criminal trial. |
| 1:11.0 | You may recall, Judge Cannon failed her first test miserably and was reversed by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, |
| 1:21.0 | which found that she abused her judicial discretion by doing an enormous favor for Donald Trump, |
| 1:29.0 | by ruling in a way the law did not allow. |
| 1:33.0 | So now, this question of when should the trial be set? |
| 1:39.0 | What's gonna be Judge Cannon's second big test? |
| 1:43.0 | Let's see how she did by looking quickly at three headlines. |
| 1:51.0 | CNN, Judge in Trump-classified documents case tells prosecutors that a mid-December trial date would be too soon. |
| 2:01.0 | This from the Washington Post, Judge seems skeptical of Trump's desire to delay documents trial until after 2024 election. |
| 2:14.0 | So of course, here is where she landed this from CBS News. |
| 2:19.0 | Hearing in Trump's classified documents case ends without trial date decision. |
| 2:29.0 | Here is some of the reporting about that court hearing from the Washington Post. |
| 2:35.0 | The federal judge presiding over Donald Trump's trial for allegedly mishandling classified documents appeared skeptical Tuesday about the former president's request that it, his trial, |
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