Imagine how terrifying donald trump, how terrified he has to be for him to follow the advice of his lawyers. Thats how terrified donald trump is tonight. For the first time. The breaking not surprising news of the night is that donald trump was forced to announce that he will not be having a special press event on monday to, as he put it, refute the 13 criminal charges against him delivered by a Georgia Grand Jury on monday. In a written statement tonight, donald trump said rather than releasing the report on the rigged and stolen georgia 2020 president ial election on monday my lawyers would prefer putting this, i believe, irrefutable and overwhelming evidence of Election Fraud and irregularities informal legal filings as we fight to dismiss this disgraceful indictment, therefore, the News Conference is no longer necessary, exclamation point. That statement is, of course a lie. There is no report. Donald trump has no. Report on trumps lawyers will not be putting irrefutable and overwh
how much time could they, would a judge reasonably give them for this? i think they d be better off asking for about a year from the date of indictment. one of the things at play in a federal case is a defendant has a right to a speedy trial, but the trouble has a real interest in a speedy trial, as well. given this case and the public interest in it, they really do. we ve got a guy who is in a presidential race and this case needs to be decided sooner rather than later. this needs to be an accountability test. the april 2026, i agree with andrew, that was written for another audience that wasn t the judge, but the judge will do something more realistic, will consider the speedy trial factors and my best guess is it will be a year from the day of the indictment. all of these judges at this point in this case must be looking at every one of these filings, taking note anyway of every one of these filings and