Lawyers file motion to dismiss Mar-a-Lago documents case

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : It carries enormous political ramifications, as Trump -- if he wins -- could potentially use his authority as head of the executive branch to try to order a new attorney general to dismiss the federal cases.
43% : It carries enormous political ramifications, as Trump -- if he wins -- could potentially use his authority as head of the executive branch to try to order a new attorney general to dismiss the federal cases.
38% : Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in that case as the Republican presidential primary front-runner seeks to delay the trial until after the November election.
38% : Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in that case as the Republican presidential primary front-runner seeks to delay the trial until after the November election.
25% : Smith's other case against Trump, accusing him of scheming to overturn his 2020 election loss, was supposed to go to trial in March, but that date was canceled while the former president pushed his claims of presidential immunity.
25% : Smith's other case against Trump, accusing him of scheming to overturn his 2020 election loss, was supposed to go to trial in March, but that date was canceled while the former president pushed his claims of presidential immunity.
21% : The case accuses Trump of illegally hoarding classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate and obstructing government efforts to retrieve them.
21% : They've also accused Trump of asking a staffer to delete camera footage at his Florida estate in an effort to obstruct the federal investigation into his records.
21% : The case accuses Trump of illegally hoarding classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate and obstructing government efforts to retrieve them.
21% : They've also accused Trump of asking a staffer to delete camera footage at his Florida estate in an effort to obstruct the federal investigation into his records.
16% : They also are attacking the law Trump is accused of violating as "unconstitutionally vague" as applied in his case.
16% : They also are attacking the law Trump is accused of violating as "unconstitutionally vague" as applied in his case.

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