The special counsel proposed a Jan. 2, 2024, start date for Trump's trial on charges of attempting to overturn his loss in the 2020 presidential election.
Special counsel Jack Smith proposed a Jan. 2, 2024, start date for former President Donald Trump's trial on charges of attempting to overturn his loss in the 2020 presidential election.
This combination of pictures created on August 5, 2023 shows special counsel Jack Smith in Washington, DC, on August 1, 2023 and former US President Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 8, 2022.trial on charges of attempting to overturn his loss in the 2020 presidential election. That interest is "of particular significance" in a case involving an ex-president accused of conspiring to subvert a democratic election "and discount citizens' legitimate votes," Smith wrote in the eight-page filing.
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