DC judge scraps March 4 date for start of Trump’s Jan. 6 trial

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DC judge scraps March 4 date for start of Trump’s Jan. 6 trial

The federal case against former President Donald Trump over the Capitol riots on January 6, 2021 will have to wait, the judge in the case announced Friday.

DC US District Judge Tanya Chutkan vacated the planned March 4 start date in a brief order, acknowledging that not enough progress had been made in pre-trial arrangements.

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the podium during a meeting with members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.The case against Trump related to the Capitol riots has been postponed. AP

Chutkan’s order means the first of four planned criminal trials against the 77-year-old Trump will begin in Manhattan next month and consider charges that he falsified business records to hide secret payments to two women who the real estate mogul said he had brought about an extramarital affair. marry them.

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