‘They are doing this intentionally to keep him here and keep him off the campaign trail, and I think everybody in the country can see that for what it is.’
The defense argues that publicity over the first-ever criminal trial of a former president, slated April 15, would make seating an impartial jury impossible.
Prosecutors have presented a narrative without legal basis that paints President Trump’s right to personal and political speech as a ‘risk,’ they argue.
A disciplinary committee tossed a complaint by Stormy Daniels alleging that a Trump lawyer had a conflict of interest by having represented her before.