Judge Delays Opening of Trump Hush Money Trial by 30 Days, Citing Last-Minute Evidence Dump by New York Prosecutors

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Judge delays Trump’s hush-money criminal trial 30 days, citing last-minute evidence dump

Trump pleaded not guilty last year to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records and has denied having a sexual encounter with Daniels.

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Judge delays Trump hush-money trial 30 days

Trump’s lawyers said they have received tens of thousands of pages of evidence in the last two weeks from the U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan, which investigated the hush money arrangement while Trump was president.

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Donald Trump's Stormy Daniels hush-money trial officially delayed by 30 days after judge accepts lawyers' requests following fresh document dump

The trial over claims the former president, 77, falsified records to cover up payments to porn star Stormy Daniels was due to begin on March 25. Prosecutors in Donald Trump's hush money case said on Thursday they were not opposed to a 30-day delay in the trial Trump, the Republican candidate to challenge Democratic President Joe Biden in the Nov. 5 election, has pleaded not guilty.

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Trump says hush money prosecutors blocked evidence
The first-ever criminal trial of a former US president has been scheduled for March 25. That timing was thrown into question when the office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said on Thursday it would not oppose a 30-day delay due to late disclosure of evidence from federal prosecutors. The district attorney's office blamed the delay on Trump, who is seeking to regain the presidency this year.
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Judge delays Trump’s hush-money criminal trial 30 days, citing last-minute evidence dump
The trial had been slated to start on March 25. Trump’s lawyers wanted a 90-day delay, which would’ve pushed the start of the trial into the early summer. Prosecutors said they were OK with a 30-day adjournment “in an abundance of caution”
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Judge delays Trump’s hush-money criminal trial 30 days, citing last-minute evidence dump
The trial had been slated to start on March 25. It is among four criminal indictments against Trump. Trump’s lawyers wanted a 90-day delay, which would've pushed the trial into the early summer. Prosecutors said they were OK with a 30-day adjournment “in an abundance of caution”
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Trump's New York hush money trial officially delayed at least 30 days
Donald Trump's trial on felony charges of covering up a $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels had been set to start on March 25. It came after the former president’s attorneys said they needed more time to sift through thousands of pages of newly disclosed evidence.
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Trump March 25 Hush-Money Trial in NY Adjourned for 30 Days
Donald Trump’s criminal trial over alleged hush-money payments was delayed by a New York judge. “Trial on this matter is adjourned for 30 days from the date of this letter on consent of the people,” state court judge Juan Merchan said Friday.
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