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Donald Trump will appear in court today as a criminal defendant. Why did this case take so long to go to trial, and what's at stake for the former president?
guest: Jeremy StahlSlate's law editor.
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The podcast is produced by Elena Schwartz, Madeline Ducharme, Anna Phillips, Paige Osburn, and Rob Guenther.