Federal Judge Denies Trump’s Request to Delay Deadline in Classified Documents Case

The deadline for pretrial motions remains Feb. 22, but with an allowance for possible extensions pending developments.
Federal Judge Denies Trump’s Request to Delay Deadline in Classified Documents Case
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference held at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., on Feb. 8, 2024. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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The federal judge overseeing the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump in Florida has denied, with clarifications, the former president’s request to postpone the deadline for pretrial motions.

In a paperless order issued on Feb. 15, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon said that the deadline for pretrial motions remains Feb. 22, but with an allowance for potential extensions based on developments in the ongoing legal proceedings.

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