Trial Date Looming, Trump’s Lawyers Say President-Elect Too Busy
- He’s juggling daily briefings, policy priorities, appointments
- Ex-students object to delay saying Trump to only get busier
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Donald Trump is pulling out the stops to stall a fraud trial over his defunct real estate “university” until he’s president.
Having earlier persuaded a federal judge to delay the trial until after last week’s election, the president-elect now says he has too many responsibilities as he prepares for his inauguration to be diverted. And if that doesn’t work, he may challenge how the jury pool was selected.