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When will the D.C. federal criminal trial of Donald J. Trump begin? (election subversion case)

Current estimate

>01 Jan 2026

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Opened:

Dec 14, 2023

Closes:

Jan 1, 2026

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 1, 2026

Spot Scoring Time:

Dec 17, 2023

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