The judge, who will try Waltine Nauta, personal assistant to former US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, on charges related to classified documents found at the former president’s South Florida residence, Mar-a-Lago, said: The hearing was adjourned until 6 July..
Nauta had difficulty attending the hearing in the Miami federal courts this Tuesday. for air traffic problems caused by storms and bad weather, but his attorney still lacks a local attorney who can represent him in Florida.
He was Trump’s military assistant during his presidency (2017-2021) and subsequently remained in personal service. It will be charged with 38 pieces.A surplus from his former boss, who was sentenced to prison and fines for crimes such as illegally withholding classified documents related to the US Defense and obstruction of justice.
Few of the public went to court for the Nauta trial, unlike when Trump was there. Processed on June 13 in the same courts, but many journalists who had to leave empty-handed attended.
With you do not have a local lawyer to represent youNauta, 41, failed to stand trial on June 13, along with Trump, who denied all charges.
Nauta, whose full name is Waltine Torre Nauta, was born on the US island of Guam in the Pacific and joined the US Navy in 2001.
The prosecution accuses Nauta of helping Trump move boxes with official documents from Mar-a-Lago so that FBI agents and the former president’s lawyers can’t find them.
FBI agents in August 2022 A search was conducted in Mar-a-Lago with a warrant of justice and hundreds of classified documents were found. among many other official documents.
The jury trial is originally scheduled to begin on August 14, but the prosecution has already requested that it be from December 11 as they need more time to formulate their strategy.
According to the indictment, Nauta and other employees broke into Mar-a-Lago several times and even sent photos of the overturned boxes.
Supposedly, some boxes were loaded into Nauta’s car and taken to a truck, which then took them to the National Archives (NARA)..
The indictment alleges that Trump ordered Nauta “to carry boxes of documents to hide from Trump’s lawyer, the FBI, and the grand jury.”