Prosecutors propose March 2024 trial date in Trump Georgia case

August 17, 2023 | 02:51AM ETFrontpage news and politics
By Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The district attorney prosecuting former U.S. President Donald Trump on election interference charges in Georgia has proposed that his trial start in March of next year, a date that would have Trump in court mid-campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. The proposed March 4 trial date is one day before Super Tuesday, during which voters in more than a dozen states are set to cast their ballots for the Republican presidential nomination. Fani Willis, the Fulton County district attorney, submitted her recommendation in a court filing o...