Judge delays Trump's hush-money trial amid last-minute evidence dump by feds

A judge on Friday delayed former President Donald Trump's hush-money criminal trial by 30 days to give his defense lawyers time to go through a large amount of recently obtained evidence from a previous federal investigation on the matter. 

Judge Juan Merchan agreed to a 30-day postponement and scheduled a March 25 hearing to address questions about the Justice Department evidence dump. 

The Justice Department had notified Trump's legal team and the office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg that it planned to produce 15,000 records of potential evidence on Friday. 

The DOJ investigated the hush-money payment matter while Trump was president.

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