🧵 1/5: Justice Department prosecutors warn that unsealing names in the Trump documents case could expose witnesses to threats, intimidation, and harassment. #politics
🧵 1/5: Justice Department prosecutors warn that unsealing names in the Trump documents case could expose witnesses to threats, intimidation, and harassment. #politics
🧵 2/5: It's uncertain when Judge Cannon will respond to the request to keep some material sealed. Prosecutors may appeal if names are made public.
🧵 3/5: Trial date in the Trump documents case is tentatively set for May but likely to be delayed. Trump seeks to postpone deadlines indefinitely.
🧵 4/5: Prosecutors argue Trump will stop at nothing to stall charges against him and his co-defendants. Request Cannon oppose delays.
🧵 5/5: Trump faces 40 felony charges for retaining White House documents, including classified information. He pleads not guilty.
🧵 Read more at: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2024/02/09/trump-documents-case-jack-smith-warns-judge-cannon-could-expose-witnesses-to-significant-and-immediate-risks-by-unsealing-names/