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On the recordJune 7, 2023
If I'm a prosecutor, I don't want to try this case consistent with DOJ policy, but also as a strategic matter in let's say, August, September 2024.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

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Axelrod discusses the timing of the trial and its implications for the presidential election.

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