go before opening arguments, former president trump is blasting the trial with a series of new posts on his platform, truth social. he says in part: this scam, rushed trial taking place in a 95% democrat area is a planned and coordinated witch hunt that could have been brought 8 years ago, but everybody passed. instead, they waited and brought it right in the id middle of my presidential campaign. the post comes one day after an appeals court rejected the trump team's motion to delay the trial as they try to move the case out of manhattan. it appears the president's getting some backup from michael avenatti. the former attorney of adult film star stormy daniels. he's in federal prison in los angeles serving a 19-year sentence for extortion, tags evasion, 'em -- tax evasion. he's called for trump's indictment in 2018, but he tells "the new york post" he's been in contact with trump's attorneys and says he'd be willing to

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