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Smith may have fucked up with an admission of evidence misshandling in a filing last Friday. Barry Markson May 7 #1
ha.. this is all made up by "justice" Cannon. Traurigkeit May 7 #4
Citation? emulatorloo May 7 #8
Here's the order melm00se May 7 #14
Prosecutors: Docs in boxes seized from Mar-a-Lago were inadvertently jumbled Barry Markson May 7 #22
Why would such a minor concession be relevant to the The People's 6th Amendment right to a speedy trial, ancianita May 7 #47
The "speedy trial" clause of the 6th amendment does not give the "people" that right. It gives the accused that right. onenote May 8 #72
Please elaborate these "fuck ups" counselor. n/t rzemanfl May 7 #26
See #22 Barry Markson May 7 #27
Looks to me like Cannon's goofy order caused this. rzemanfl May 7 #38
You mean this part Barry Markson May 7 #41
No, there is language about Cannon's order, which was reversed on appeal, in the article. rzemanfl May 8 #67
Tell us about the Hague dpibel May 7 #32
How can the trial begin may 20th? How???????????? jimfields33 May 7 #52
You seem pretty excited about this dpibel May 8 #58
Just amused by the number of folks that think any of this will derail trump. Barry Markson May 8 #68
"Ass out on the campaign trail"? dpibel May 8 #70
Whatever. He is going to lose and eventually spend his remaining miserable years in jail. bullimiami May 7 #2
Don't underestimate him. The Grand Illuminist May 7 #10
He'll never spend a day in a real prison regardless of his convictions. oldsoftie May 7 #20
They'll stick him on a military base in isolated housing. NYC Liberal May 7 #40
Maybe ... SomewhereInTheMiddle May 8 #59
That would probably be the closest to a real prison. oldsoftie May 8 #71
The Secret Service doesn't tell the courts what to do NanaCat May 8 #60
I disagree but I doubt either of us will ever be proven correct. oldsoftie May 8 #66
Maybe, but if he wins in November this case, and the federal election interference case, will probably go away. LudwigPastorius May 7 #51
Justice delayed... justice denied. BWdem4life May 7 #3
This is the most important case, IMO. sheshe2 May 7 #5
Lock her up Lucky Luciano May 7 #6
And deport her peppertree May 7 #35
I wonder if this has to do with Walt Nauta having pictures of the boxes of stolen top secret documents and Botany May 7 #7
Yep I'm thinking the same thing - I hope Walt Nauta is going for a plea bargain FakeNoose May 7 #11
She's got a busy jet-setting itinerary since her billionaire puppeteers have to keep her happy. Comfortably_Numb May 7 #9
Goes to show that the GQP judges and justices care nothing ................................ Lovie777 May 7 #12
Fight back with fire ThoughtCriminal May 7 #13
As long as there are protests that will continue, The Grand Illuminist May 7 #34
Sounds like they lose the start date, yes? Which means someone else can claim it?..And Pull DJT off the Campaign trail? Ford_Prefect May 7 #15
I know nothing about how judges and courts do their thing, BUT bluestarone May 7 #16
Jack knows a lot about how judges and courts do their thing. onenote May 8 #75
Cannon ..it would be imprudent to finalize a trial date when various pretrial issues aren't resolved.. And why aren't iluvtennis May 7 #17
Exactly! liberalmediaaddict May 8 #57
Indeed. Incompetent and corrupt - so dangerous. n/t iluvtennis May 8 #69
Get that idiot off the goddamn bench. Now. Novara May 7 #18
When she's complicit with a security risk, that makes HER a security risk. ancianita May 7 #49
As I said long ago, this will never see court before the. election oldsoftie May 7 #19
This case was never going to trial before the election. Chainfire May 7 #21
traitortrump's loose cannon delays the trial because of delays his loose cannon created for him. Hermit-The-Prog May 7 #23
Anyone surprised.........NC DENVERPOPS May 7 #24
Oh GODDAMN IT. THIS REALLY PISSES ME OFF, AND I HOPE IT PISSES OFF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE TOO. nt CaliforniaPeggy May 7 #25
Pisses me off too bdamomma May 7 #44
What if TFG still has some documents, or copies of them, and they know if found guilty Trump will sell or expose to all Freethinker65 May 7 #28
Apparently, we will never know Evolve Dammit May 8 #61
Qannon is bought and paid for Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 7 #29
This case is not over, you can take that BootinUp May 7 #30
And that myth "No one is above the law." is just that, a myth. republianmushroom May 7 #31
Ultimately another fail for droopy dog Merrick Lucky Luciano May 7 #33
Cannon is on the take, and the DoJ should get a warrant for her communications Tarc May 7 #36
probably through her father in law prodigitalson May 8 #56
Speculation is not probable cause. onenote May 8 #74
Maybe I am feeling pessimistic BlueKota May 7 #37
This was the case I had been counting on, to turn Vet buddies against Trump! 70sEraVet May 7 #39
If tfg gets off due to a corrupt judge, that's ok with them? NowsTheTime May 7 #42
If the trial gets indefinitely postponed, its OUT OF THE NEWS! 70sEraVet May 7 #45
You're likely right. Probably only move is to expose evidence. Now too much potential for trial delay. NowsTheTime May 7 #46
His KKKult of fuckheads will accept any excuse to continue eating his shit Orrex May 8 #55
A crooked judge derails the trial of a president guilty of mishandling classified files for his own personal reasons. Martin68 May 7 #43
Make the pretrial proceedings May 20th, why wait 2 months? KS Toronado May 7 #48
Because there is a trial going on. How can anyone not see this? jimfields33 May 7 #53
wow, tfg called a lot of people screaming in the last few days prodigitalson May 7 #50
And Republican owned media played catch-and-kill with it. live love laugh May 8 #54
Color Me Shocked...... COL Mustard May 8 #62
Why hasn't the court above her Old Crank May 8 #63
Because appellate courts don't respond to social media posts. onenote May 8 #73
I didn't know a trial could be legally postponed indefinitely. Either dismiss or proceed to schedule. msfiddlestix May 8 #64
In February Judge Chutkan vacated the original trial date in the Jan 6 trial and did not set new date. onenote May 8 #77
Then the Prtesidential Election should be postponed until after ALL the orange one's trails are over. Hotler May 8 #65
Sure. Let's have a big public ceremony where we burn the Constitution. onenote May 8 #76
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