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Donald Trump’s Georgia trial could stretch into 2025
If Donald Trump wins the Republican nomination, he is likely to have to juggle court appearances with campaigning
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Donald Trump’s trial in Georgia, where he is accused of conspiring to interfere with the result of the 2020 election, is unlikely to end before next year’s presidential election, the prosecutor leading the case has said.
Trump, 77, is the overwhelming favourite to win the Republican presidential nomination, the race for which begins with the Iowa caucus in January.
His campaign to regain the White House will be punctuated, however, by a number of legal cases, both criminal and civil. In total he has been charged with 91 felonies in state and federal cases and is facing a civil suit in New York.
Fani Willis, the Fulton county district attorney, said the election cycle was not her concern
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The Georgia case could give him his biggest headache. “I believe the trial will take many months and I don’t expect that
