“Attorneys for former President Donald Trump are once again pushing to delay his federal election interference trial, telling a judge that special counsel Jack Smith and federal prosecutors should be held in contempt for filing motions ahead of deadlines and continuing to provide Trump’s team with discovery,” NBC News reports.
“John Lauro — a Trump attorney who has argued that Trump’s election interference trial should be delayed until 2026 — filed a motion Thursday calling for the special counsel to be held in contempt for what Lauro called an ‘unlawful’ production of discovery, accusing federal prosecutors of ‘partisan-driven misconduct.
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