Walt Nauta, a valet to former President Donald Trump, left, arrives with defense attorney Stanley Woodward, right, at the Alto Lee Adams Sr. U.S. Courthouse for a pretrial conference to discuss procedures for handling classified information, Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Fort Pierce, Fla. Nauta is charged with helping the ex-president hide classified documents the Justice Department wanted back. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
The Department of Justice has filed a motion asking U.S. District Judge Eileen Cannon to schedule a “Garcia hearing,” for former President Donald Trump co-defendant Walt Nauta.
While not a motion to disqualify Nauta’s current counsel of record, Stanley Woodward Jr., local attorneys said the focus of the requested hearing is to put the court on notice of a potential conflict of interest arising from such joint representation.
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