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Process has been when will this trial take place? will there be a trial before this election? will it happen before the republican party chooses its presidential nominee? well, today we learned we'll get the answer to that very question in less than a month. the judge scheduled trump's next hearing august 28th, which is a little over three weeks from today where the date for trump's actual trial, the united states vs. donald john trump is expected to be set. i want to turn now to nbc's chief legal analyst ari melber and nbc news senior legal correspondent laura jarrett. thank you both for bein...

Realized it had blanket immunity. the following day, a superseding indictment against donald trump. >> reporter: trump will not be required to attend the next hearing in the case scheduled for august 28th. that's when the judge could set a trial date. prosecutors here are pushing for a quick trial likely well in advance of next year's presidential election, but trump's team really pushed back saying there is a massive amount of evidence here they need to sift through before they can even begin thinking about a trial date. >> joining us now is legal analyst and former assistant u.s. attorney fo...

Way back, mr. president? >> probably not. >> griff: prosecutors deciding not to indict him for efforts to overturn the numbers there. trump seems to be embracing this, writing this on truth social. i need one more indictment to ensure my election. now the next court day is august 28th, we expect the judge to set a trial date sometime next year. guys, back to you. >> steve: thank you, griff. there you go. >> brian: that's all we have. >> carley: never going to gettole. >> steve: set the scene yesterday in the courtroom. imagine donald trump at the defendant's table. the prosecution is according...

That's what i would say when it comes to richard quest. thank you, gentlemen. let's go to the other headline we are focusing on. right now attorneys for former president donald trump are preparing for the next steps to fight the federal criminal charges that he now faces in trying to overturn the 2020 election. a judge has scheduled the next hearing for august 28th. at that point a trial date is expected to be set. this next court appearance is just five days after the first republican presidential primary debate. that wild timing, the wild timing of all of this underscores the historic natu...

Tanya chutkan has already set forth a very aggressive schedule. she has scheduled this hearing on august 28th and has already told the two sides that she wants them to provide breiefs i seven days laying out their plans for a trial. at that hearing on august 28th she is going to set a trial date and of course, you know, we know that it may not be final, but she obviously is planning to move this case along. this is absolutely a completely different picture from the one we saw in the southern district of florida, which, let's just say, has been a lot friendlier to the former president and his e...