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Merchan ordered Trump to file a formal motion asking for dismissal by Dec. 2 and for Bragg to respond by Dec. 9.

“You have one guy, a sociologist, who has no formal training in demography and who’s never been to a blue zone making all these sorts of parallel claims.”

Employee unions promptly struck back with a May 2023 lawsuit as well as a formal labor complaint.

“We have to be ready for anything, and for any guidance that may come in a formal or informal way.”

Sir Tony said there was "nothing formal" about their partnership in government - and that they developed a "genuine admiration, respect and affection for each other."