Oddbean new post about | logout
 2/ ...Smith's motion says Trump is seeking delay by challenging classified info procedures

Smith argues, "The charges in this case do not rely on classified material, and the government does not intend to use or introduce such material at trial"

@c0ffce09: In his DC case, Trump is demanding a delay in CIPA until all his lawyers get clearance, but JOHN LAURO is basically stonewalling on even applying for one. Todd Blanche got clearance on September 8. https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.258148/gov.uscourts.dcd.258148.65.0.pdf 
 @62a04c04 @c0ffce09 
True: the case is about unlawful possession of documents, not about the contents of the documents. But if he wants to go there, it's covered by the Espionage Act...