Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell are slated for trial next month. Don't expect them to have company.
to be tried separately from each other, but that still leaves those two defendants in a different situation than Donald Trump and the other remaining 16 defendants.
And whatever inconvenience multiple trials pose for the prosecution, the court system or both, they shouldn't come as a surprise. No one should assume a 19-defendant indictment leads to a single trial, whether those defendants are split up by severance, plea, some combination of the two, or any host of issues that arise in a simple case, saying nothing of this sprawling indictment featuring a former president and current presidential candidate.
Oct. 23, the deadline to file a speedy trial demand is Nov. 5. The DA therefore writes that if the court grants severance, “a potential consequence could be a cascade of additional speedy trial demands emanating from the severed defendants.” She warned:
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