<p>Fort Pierce, Florida, March 14 (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday denied Donald Trump's request to dismiss a criminal case that charges him with illegally holding onto classified documents.</p><p>The ruling by US District Judge Aileen Cannon in Florida came just hours after a hearing in which his lawyers argued that the central charge in the case is improperly vague.</p>.Trump hush money trial faces possible delay over late evidence disclosure. <p>Cannon, who was appointed to her post by Trump, ruled that question "warrants serious consideration" but should not be decided at this point.</p><p>Trump has pleaded not guilty to a 40-count indictment that accuses him of illegally taking sensitive government documents with him when he left the White House in 2021.</p><p>It is one of four criminal cases he faces as he tries to win back the White House in the Nov 5 US election.</p>
<p>Fort Pierce, Florida, March 14 (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday denied Donald Trump's request to dismiss a criminal case that charges him with illegally holding onto classified documents.</p><p>The ruling by US District Judge Aileen Cannon in Florida came just hours after a hearing in which his lawyers argued that the central charge in the case is improperly vague.</p>.Trump hush money trial faces possible delay over late evidence disclosure. <p>Cannon, who was appointed to her post by Trump, ruled that question "warrants serious consideration" but should not be decided at this point.</p><p>Trump has pleaded not guilty to a 40-count indictment that accuses him of illegally taking sensitive government documents with him when he left the White House in 2021.</p><p>It is one of four criminal cases he faces as he tries to win back the White House in the Nov 5 US election.</p>