Opinion

Trump’s Trial Delay Strategy Is Criminal Defense 101

SORRY, I’M LATE

Slowing the process by any means necessary is what defense lawyers do, and the ex-president’s legal team wants his classified docs trial postponed indefinitely.

Shan Wu
Shan Wu
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