Threatening federal prosecutors. Today, the judge in that case could decide exactly how much he can talk about it. It comes as federal prosecutors are now pushing for a trial right after new years day. Cue up u2. Well have much more on trumps legal issues ahead. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. It is i mean, come on, man, its august. Its august. This is moving. This year is moving too fast. Its midaugust. You know, you get old like me, and it just flies, right . Its august 11th. With us, we have the host of way too early, White House Bureau chief at politico, Jonathan Lemire. Host of politics nations, wearing tan today, the reverend al sharpton. Looks good. Come on, man. President obama wore tan, and look what happened. It was a big news story. With me, its just another day. Can you believe that . That was a big news story. The president of the United States wearing tan in the white house. We have a the same people that were upset by that are now, like, hey, its really cool. We su
the public s strong interest in a speedy trial, an interest guaranteed by the constitution. trump s lawyers, however, argued that it is the defendant guaranteed the right to a speedy trial. in this case, one would not benefit their client. they have until next thursday to propose their own start date, which is likely to be after the 2024 election. dave, i got a feeling, i got a feeling the judge is going to be a lot closer to the prosecutor s date than whatever date donald trump s legal team comes up with, because it is going to be so far removed from a rational date. yeah, i think this is the case that s going to go first. you don t have the complicated issues like the documents case. you have a judge in judge chutkan who wants to keep the ball rolling, so i think this is going first. this is still a complicated case, seven states, unindicted