He former president Donald Trump plans to sue judge of your next judgment criminal in NYJuan Merchan, in what represents a new attempt to postpone the process after recently requesting, and for the second time, the recusal of the magistrate.
The defending of Trump delivered to tribunal today a confidential documentation in which he indicates those last minute plans before the judgment scheduled for April 15, as reported by The New York Times.
Last Thursday, in a different motion, the lawyers They asked that Merchan recuse herself, arguing that she has a conflict of interest related to her daughter, who is linked to the Democratic Party, despite the fact that that same request was already denied last year.
Throughout his career as real estate magnate and later political, Trump has used the delaying maneuvers to gain advantage over their opponents in numerous cases.
In fact, the Times points out that apart from the lawsuit against the judgetoday your lawyers They also plan to order in a appeal court to delay the judgment.
And they are not the only legal movements today: they have also requested to change the tribunal where the judgmentin Manhattanand pause the gag rule that limits the Republican candidate’s public comments about potential witnesses or the prosecutor’s family and the judge.
Trump faces 34 counts of fraud for falsifying documents to hide payments made in 2016, during his presidential campaign, to porn actress Stormy Daniels to buy her silence about an alleged extramarital relationship, something that Trump denies.
He process of New York is the first criminal case ever opened against a former president from the United States and will begin on April 15 with jury selection.
2024-04-08 18:40:00
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