Eric Tucker Lindsay Whitehurst

Eric Tucker Lindsay Whitehurst

August 28, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Trump Trial Set for March 4, 2024, in Federal Case Charging Him With Plotting to Overturn Election

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan rebuffed claims by Trump's attorneys that an April 2026 trial date was necessary to account for the huge volume of evidence they say they are reviewing and to prepare for what they contend is a novel and unprecedented prosecution. But she agreed to postpone the trial slightly beyond the January 2024 date proposed by special counsel Jack Smith's prosecution team.

By Eric Tucker, Lindsay Whitehurst and Michael Kunzelman | The Associated Press

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