Trump’s request to delay the court’s custody of classified documents

according to the report of the International Group Tasnim News Agency, Donald Trump, the Republican front-runner in the 2024 election, appeared in a federal court in Florida and asked a judge for a criminal court hearing on his accusations about keeping classified documents. After leaving the White House, he has decided to postpone it until he is in the middle of holding election campaigns.

According to this report, his lawyers asked the Florida District Judge Eileen Cannon to postpone the trial from May 20 to August 12 because the former president is engaged in campaigning for re-election. is the White House.

Meanwhile, federal prosecutors said that The trial is scheduled to take place on July 8, just weeks before the November presidential election, when Trump may be the final Republican nominee.

Judge Cannon has not announced what date he will set for Trump’s trial if he agrees to Trump’s request.

> was done so that he could focus on his election activities. If he becomes president again, he can close this criminal case against him and open another case against him under federal law.

Trump’s lawyers claimed that the former president cannot have a fair trial while trying to get to the White House.

One ​​of Trump’s lawyers told the judge about this: “We still strongly believe that the court that before the November election is wrong and should not happen.

Meanwhile Florida Federal Prosecutor Jay Brett stated that the trial in August, which is requested by Trump’s lawyers, is a fake date and its purpose is to interfere with his two other criminal cases that may be held on the same ground.

This is while the court hearing Trump’s accusations about trying to change the results The 2020 election, which was supposed to be held on Monday, has been postponed as the US Supreme Court is reviewing Trump’s claim that he should not be questioned about his actions while in office and enjoys political immunity.

In the case of keeping classified documents, Trump is accused after leaving The White House illegally retained classified documents in January 2021 and misled officials about it.

But Trump denied doing any wrongdoing in these cases and brought these charges only with He knows the political motive and with the aim of excluding him from the 2024 election contest.

If Trump is re-elected president, he could face any federal charges against ask for pardon himself.

At the same time, Trump won in the primary elections within the party in the states of Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada, South Carolina and Michigan with a significant difference compared to his other competitors. has won.

Meanwhile, the results of the latest poll show that about 32 percent of South Carolina Republicans would not support Trump if he were convicted.

The US presidential election will be held on November 5, 2024. Currently, Joe Biden is the leading candidate for the Democrats and Donald Trump is the leading candidate for the Republicans in the polls. are.

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