US special counsel seeks delay to start of Trump documents trial until December
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2023-06-24 07:45
WASHINGTON U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith on Friday asked a federal judge to delay the start of former

WASHINGTON U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith on Friday asked a federal judge to delay the start of former President Donald Trump's trial on charges of willful retention of classified government records and obstruction of justice until Dec. 11, a court filing showed.

On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon set an initial trial date of Aug. 14.

(Reporting by Eric Beech; editing by Dan Whitcomb)

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