our calendars. yes ought to use a pencil, not a pen. it s monday, august 14th, it s a little less than two months from right now, and that is the day that judge aileen cannon has set for the trial of donald j. trump in the case having to do with classified documents, the legally and dangerously illegally and dangerously kept by him at a mar-a-lago. relatively speaking, that s soon, perhaps surprising given judge cannon s history of rulings considering to be favor to believe the disgraced ex-president who apointed her. but things get murky. the date august 14th is subject to delay, maybe delay after delay. in addition to what one would normally expect, illegal tactics, on one side to drag things out, there is another complicating factor, and that is complexities having to do with the classified material itself and something called the classified information procedures act. as we said, we re using pencils at this point, not pens. our experts will explain all of it in greater
there are two parts of this, right? jack smith spoke briefly, but he did talk about not just his desire for a speedy trial but the defendant s right to a speedy trial. on the other hand, what glenn is reporting on and has reported on, is trump fairly successfully using legal delays to his benefit. tell me where the rubber meet. s the road there. well, the scheduling order that the that became public this morning that the judge had signed is a pretty standard scheduling order, because by vir chow of the speedy trial act, which is part of our u.s. code, separate from the speedy trial that s in the constitution, the code says, you know, in the ordinary case you ll be tried within 70 days of your indictment, right. so the judge was kind of looking at the calendar and picking the date that would get within that. there are all kinds of exceptions to that speedy trial act, where the judge can grant exceptions or continuances. the judge in her order
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