The suspension marks yet another delay in a prosecution where Cannon has yet to even set a new trial date, casting further doubt on the chances the case will come before a jury ahead of the election.
It also scuttles an important discussion over what classified documents Trump and his co-defendants wish to use at trial – a battle now waylaid by the former president even as prosecutors argue “intra-box document sequencing” has no bearing on how the defendants will build their case.
Cannon did not set a new deadline on the matter, and settling how classified documents will be handled at trial could itself take months to resolve.
It’s been just over three weeks since a mob of counter-protesters attacked what had been a...
South Dakota voters will decide on abortion rights this fall, getting a chance at direct democracy...
