Puzzled, but Bragg’s motive may be to push sentencing/confinement/jail closer to election and early voting.
It was moved from a week before the RNC Convention to a week after.
They don’t need to keep him off the campaign trail while Joe is the candidate. They need him sidelined after Joe is replaced. The DNC will meet Aug 19. That’s about the time the sentencing will take place.
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