Representative Ro Khanna said that Trump's court dates should not 'compromise [the former president's] ability to have a robust campaign schedule.'
's request for January 2 than Trump's team's push for April 2026. Trump, who has pleaded not guilty to all charges, said in a Truth Social post that he's planning to appeal the court date.
Should the proceedings take place on Chutkan's proposed schedule, Trump's trial would begin a day before the GOP presidential primary's"Super Tuesday," when Republican voters will head to polls in 16 states and territories, including Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, American Samoa, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Maine, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont and Virginia. It is considered one of the biggest days in the election cycle.
As a defendant in a criminal case, Trump is required to be present in the courtroom during the trial of an indictment. Rather than being on the campaign trail or in one of the various states holding an election or caucus on March 5, the former president may need to be in Washington, D.C., or Atlanta, depending on whether one of the trials will start on the desired date.
Khanna highlighted that the dates are still subject to the judicial process, in which Trump's lawyers could argue for the trial to start later on. "I'm not sure that that's going to be the actual date at the end of the day. There's appeals, there's an ability to move it," the California Democrat said."Let's see what happens... I'm a member ofKhanna said that if Trump were not to secure the Republican nomination, it's likely that the trials will continue as scheduled.
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