The Staggering Success of Trump’s Trial Delay Tactics
The Daily
Leveraging Inexperience and Flipping Laws
Trump's lawyers are using the inexperience of the judge and her prior openness to unconventional arguments to their advantage. They have made an unorthodox argument to dismiss the case based on the Presidential Records Act, which typically ensures that official records remain with the government. Despite the act being potentially unfavorable to Trump, he has cleverly claimed highly classified military records as personal property under a section of the law that allows presidents to designate records as personal.
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