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David Axelrod: I suspect that whatever dilatory tactics that the Trump legal team can employ, they will continue to employ them because…

On the recordFebruary 6, 2024
I suspect that whatever dilatory tactics that the Trump legal team can employ, they will continue to employ them because their goal is absolutely to push this case beyond the election.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

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Axelrod speculates on Trump's legal strategy regarding ongoing court cases.

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