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The former president has argued that removing classified documents from the White House and allegedly designating them as personal items were "official acts."
The judge presiding over former President Trump's classified documents case in Florida pushed back some of the deadlines in the case on Saturday to allow for further briefing. Why it matters: Judge Aileen Cannon's order follows the 6-3 Supreme Court opinion allowing presidential immunity for official acts conducted as president.
The former president requested that Cannon stay some deadlines in the stolen documents case after the Supreme Court ruled the President has immunity for “official acts.”
Donald Trump’s lawyers invoked the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling in a filing on Friday afternoon in his federal classified documents case, asking U.S.
Trump’s federal classified documents trial had been scheduled to start in May, though a series of delays pushed that date back, as Trump’s legal team continues to push for delays.
As pundits, legal experts, former prosecutors, and lawmakers openly fear the downfall of democracy following the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity, The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board on Friday boldly claimed the ruling doesn't help former President Donald Trump,
Donald Trump’s strategy to delay his legal cases beyond the election got a boost as the judge in the classified documents case adjusted some deadlines to account for the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision.
Trump has argued that him taking classified documents to his Mar-a-Lago home constituted an official act — and that the Supreme Court's ruling means the charges against him should be dropped.
A Democratic state prosecutor criticized United States District Judge Aileen Cannon of the Southern District of Florida for agreeing to
The federal judge overseeing former President Trump’s classified documents case granted his request to delay a few deadlines further so prosecutors can evaluate the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling. Trump’s lawyers on Friday asked Judge Aileen Cannon for permission to file more documents to argue that the former president should be immune from prosecution in
The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against Donald Trump refused to throw out charges against a co-defendant of the former president.
Donald Trump has asked a federal judge to freeze the classified documents case against him in light of a Supreme Court ruling this week that said former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution.
A federal judge paused some filing deadlines in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump in a brief order Saturday, and agreed to additional briefings on whether she should pause the case to consider what effect the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling may have on the criminal proceedings in Florida.