- Joined
- Aug 18, 2003
- Messages
- 94,372
- Reaction score
- 322,051
Friday, October 20th:
*Garcia Hearing (Nauta only) (@ 2pm ET) - FL – *Donald John Trump (76/now 77) indicted (6/8/23), charged & arraigned (6/13/23) with 31 counts of willful retention of classified documents, 1 count of conspiracy to obstruct justice, 1 count of withholding a document or record, 1 count of corruptly concealing a document or record, 1 count of concealing a document in a federal investigation, 1 count of scheme to conceal & 2 counts of making false statements & representations. Plead not guilty.
Additional indicted & charged (7/27/23) with 1 count of willful retention of defense information & 2 counts of obstruction. Plead not guilty in filing of waiver of non appearance & released on own recognizance with no monetary bond (Personal Surety Bond) & no travel restrictions (8/4/23).
Count 1-31: Willful retention of National Defense info, Count 32: Conspiracy to obstruct justice, Count 33: Withholding a document or record, Count 34: Corruptly concealing a document or record, Count 35: Concealing a document in a Federal investigation, Count 36: Scheme to conceal & Count 37: False statements & representations.
Co-Conspirator *Waltine Nauta () indicted (6/8/23) & charged (6/13/23) on 6 charges stemming from special counsel Jack Smith’s classified documents probe, including conspiracy to obstruct justice, withholding a document or record, corruptly concealing a document or record, concealing a document in a federal investigation, scheming to conceal & making false statements to federal agents. Plead not guilty.
Additional indicted & charged (7/27/23) with 2 counts of obstruction of justice. No plea entered & released on his own recognizance with no monetary bond (Person Surety Bond).
Count 32: Conspiracy to obstruct justice, Count 33: Withholding a document or record, Count 34: Corruptly concealing a document or record, Count 35: Concealing a document in a Federal investigation, Count 36: Scheme to conceal & Count 38: False statements & representations.
Co-Conspirator *Carlos de Oliveira (56) has also been indicted & charged (7/27/23) with 1 count each of obstruction of justice, concealing records & documents & 1 count of making false statements to FBI. He is alleged to have asked what could be done to delete the footage. Plead not guilty (8/15/23). $100K Surety bond-out on bond. Judge ruled that, in the meantime, De Oliveira must hand in his expired U.S. passport within 48 hours.
Mr. Nauta & Mr. de Oliveira conspired to delete footage from security cameras after the Dept. of Justice issued a subpoena asking for surveillance footage of the basement where it said confidential documents were held. In the court documents, Mr. de Oliveira is claimed to have texted another employee who was the director of information technology that "the boss" wanted the server deleted. The documents allege that Mr. de Oliveira later met with the employee in a small IT room, told him their conversation should remain private, then pressured the man into obliging his request after the employee told Mr. de Oliveira that he did not have the authority.
Indictment: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.flsd.648653/gov.uscourts.flsd.648653.3.0.pdf
U.S. District Judge Aileen Mercedes Cannon. In addition to Cannon, Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart's name also appeared on the summons sent to Trump on Thursday, 6/8/23.
Waltine Nauta will be represented by Stanley Woodward. De Oliveira will be represented by Jack Irving. Trump’s lawyers are Todd Blanche & the former Florida solicitor general Chris Kise & maybe Lindsey Halligan.
Trial set to begin on 5/20/24 with Jury Selection. (trial expected to take 2 weeks).
Case & court info from 4/2/23 thru 10/15/23 reference post #250 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ice-june-2023-trial-may-2024-2.686530/page-13
10/16/23 Update: (184) Supplemental Response to Standing Discovery Order by USA as to Trump, Nauta & De Oliveira. (185) Minute Entry for proceedings held on 10/12/23, before Judge Aileen M. Cannon: Previously scheduled Garcia Hearing as to Defendant Nauta continued. Order rescheduling hearing to follow. 10/16/23 Update: : (186) ORDER Following Hearing & Rescheduling Garcia Hearing as to Defendant Nauta for 10/20/23 @ 2pm in Fort Pierce Division before Judge Aileen M. Cannon. (187) Memorandum in Opposition by USA as to Trump, Nauta & De Oliveira re [183] MOTION for Extension of Time of Deadline for Discovery Requests & Motions to Compel Replies due by 10/23/23.
10/17/23 Update: Hearing on Section 4 on 10/17/23 no info yet.
10/17/23 update: Judge Cannon enters an Order criticizing Special Counsel for not giving classified discovery to the defense in an “accredited facility” within the Southern District of Florida. (188) Paperless Order: The parties are advised that production of classified discovery to defense counsel is deemed timely upon placement in an accredited facility in the Southern District of Florida, not in another federal district. It is the responsibility of the Office of the Special Counsel to make & carry out arrangements to deposit such discovery to defense counsel in this District, in consultation with the Litigation Security Group for security purposes. The Office of the Special Counsel shall update and/or clarify any prior responses to the Standard Discovery Order in accordance with this Order. U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon summoned the attorneys for Trump & Special Counsel Jack Smith to appear & debate the issue on 11/1/23 in Fort Pierce, Fla.
10/18/23 Update: (189) Supplement by USA as to Trump, Nauta & De Oliveira. Supplement to Garcia Motion.
*Garcia Hearing (Nauta only) (@ 2pm ET) - FL – *Donald John Trump (76/now 77) indicted (6/8/23), charged & arraigned (6/13/23) with 31 counts of willful retention of classified documents, 1 count of conspiracy to obstruct justice, 1 count of withholding a document or record, 1 count of corruptly concealing a document or record, 1 count of concealing a document in a federal investigation, 1 count of scheme to conceal & 2 counts of making false statements & representations. Plead not guilty.
Additional indicted & charged (7/27/23) with 1 count of willful retention of defense information & 2 counts of obstruction. Plead not guilty in filing of waiver of non appearance & released on own recognizance with no monetary bond (Personal Surety Bond) & no travel restrictions (8/4/23).
Count 1-31: Willful retention of National Defense info, Count 32: Conspiracy to obstruct justice, Count 33: Withholding a document or record, Count 34: Corruptly concealing a document or record, Count 35: Concealing a document in a Federal investigation, Count 36: Scheme to conceal & Count 37: False statements & representations.
Co-Conspirator *Waltine Nauta () indicted (6/8/23) & charged (6/13/23) on 6 charges stemming from special counsel Jack Smith’s classified documents probe, including conspiracy to obstruct justice, withholding a document or record, corruptly concealing a document or record, concealing a document in a federal investigation, scheming to conceal & making false statements to federal agents. Plead not guilty.
Additional indicted & charged (7/27/23) with 2 counts of obstruction of justice. No plea entered & released on his own recognizance with no monetary bond (Person Surety Bond).
Count 32: Conspiracy to obstruct justice, Count 33: Withholding a document or record, Count 34: Corruptly concealing a document or record, Count 35: Concealing a document in a Federal investigation, Count 36: Scheme to conceal & Count 38: False statements & representations.
Co-Conspirator *Carlos de Oliveira (56) has also been indicted & charged (7/27/23) with 1 count each of obstruction of justice, concealing records & documents & 1 count of making false statements to FBI. He is alleged to have asked what could be done to delete the footage. Plead not guilty (8/15/23). $100K Surety bond-out on bond. Judge ruled that, in the meantime, De Oliveira must hand in his expired U.S. passport within 48 hours.
Mr. Nauta & Mr. de Oliveira conspired to delete footage from security cameras after the Dept. of Justice issued a subpoena asking for surveillance footage of the basement where it said confidential documents were held. In the court documents, Mr. de Oliveira is claimed to have texted another employee who was the director of information technology that "the boss" wanted the server deleted. The documents allege that Mr. de Oliveira later met with the employee in a small IT room, told him their conversation should remain private, then pressured the man into obliging his request after the employee told Mr. de Oliveira that he did not have the authority.
Indictment: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.flsd.648653/gov.uscourts.flsd.648653.3.0.pdf
U.S. District Judge Aileen Mercedes Cannon. In addition to Cannon, Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart's name also appeared on the summons sent to Trump on Thursday, 6/8/23.
Waltine Nauta will be represented by Stanley Woodward. De Oliveira will be represented by Jack Irving. Trump’s lawyers are Todd Blanche & the former Florida solicitor general Chris Kise & maybe Lindsey Halligan.
Trial set to begin on 5/20/24 with Jury Selection. (trial expected to take 2 weeks).
Case & court info from 4/2/23 thru 10/15/23 reference post #250 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ice-june-2023-trial-may-2024-2.686530/page-13
10/16/23 Update: (184) Supplemental Response to Standing Discovery Order by USA as to Trump, Nauta & De Oliveira. (185) Minute Entry for proceedings held on 10/12/23, before Judge Aileen M. Cannon: Previously scheduled Garcia Hearing as to Defendant Nauta continued. Order rescheduling hearing to follow. 10/16/23 Update: : (186) ORDER Following Hearing & Rescheduling Garcia Hearing as to Defendant Nauta for 10/20/23 @ 2pm in Fort Pierce Division before Judge Aileen M. Cannon. (187) Memorandum in Opposition by USA as to Trump, Nauta & De Oliveira re [183] MOTION for Extension of Time of Deadline for Discovery Requests & Motions to Compel Replies due by 10/23/23.
10/17/23 Update: Hearing on Section 4 on 10/17/23 no info yet.
10/17/23 update: Judge Cannon enters an Order criticizing Special Counsel for not giving classified discovery to the defense in an “accredited facility” within the Southern District of Florida. (188) Paperless Order: The parties are advised that production of classified discovery to defense counsel is deemed timely upon placement in an accredited facility in the Southern District of Florida, not in another federal district. It is the responsibility of the Office of the Special Counsel to make & carry out arrangements to deposit such discovery to defense counsel in this District, in consultation with the Litigation Security Group for security purposes. The Office of the Special Counsel shall update and/or clarify any prior responses to the Standard Discovery Order in accordance with this Order. U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon summoned the attorneys for Trump & Special Counsel Jack Smith to appear & debate the issue on 11/1/23 in Fort Pierce, Fla.
10/18/23 Update: (189) Supplement by USA as to Trump, Nauta & De Oliveira. Supplement to Garcia Motion.
la).
