Trump's lawyers, who've said the trial should be held after the election, suggested starting on Aug. 12 while special counsel Jack Smith asked for July 8.
Donald Trump and Jack Smith sparred over when the criminal classified documents case should take place one day before the judge will deliberate their proposals.
Special counsel Jack Smith revealed that he would like to start former President Donald Trump's classified documents trial on July 8, 2024, in a recently released legal filing.
Special Counsel Jack Smith on Thursday proposed a new date for the trial stemming from his investigation into former President Trump's alleged improper retention of classified records.