Trump told Elon Musk on Monday that he may go to Venezuela 'if something happens with this election.'
Former President Donald Trump should be forced to give up his passport to stop him from fleeing the country and avoiding prosecution if he loses the presidential election, according to ex-federal prosecutor Randall Eliason.Trump, convicted in May of 34 felony charges in New York state, also faces a federal felony election subversion trial that will likely only take place if he loses to Vice President Kamala Harris in November.
Earlier this month, Chutkan rejected Trump's motion to dismiss the federal case based on the U.S. Supreme Court ruling partially on his side with regards to presidential immunity. Smith also this month asked for a slight delay to the case to prepare for changes brought by the Supreme Court ruling.
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