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Cannon leans with Trump on doc case schedule

Left: Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a Super Tuesday election night party Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. AP Photo/Evan Vucci. /Right: Aileen M. Cannon speaks remotely during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight nomination hearing to be U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida on July 29, 2020, in Washington. U.S. Senate via AP.

Left: Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a Super Tuesday election night party Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci.) Right: Aileen M. Cannon speaks remotely during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight nomination hearing to be U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida on July 29, 2020, in Washington. (U.S. Senate via AP.)

Poised to start hemorrhaging millions of dollars, Donald Trump nonetheless scored a few victories in courts around the country this week including in his classified documents case in Florida after U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon aligned herself almost completely with his request to hold a hearing on a long series of motions to dismiss his indictment. That hearing will be held on March 14.

Trump, court records show, initially wanted the hearing on March 12. Special counsel Jack Smith requested April 7. From a paperless notice on the docket in Florida, the judge warned the parties they would need a “full day for argument” and she set the hearing for 10 a.m. Trump will have right up to the morning of the hearing to file paperwork: Cannon set the cut off for motions to be filed by 7 a.m.

Law&Crime takes a look at those developments and others in Trump’s cases in FloridaGeorgiaWashington, D.C., and New York.

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