COLUMBIA, S.C. - In a pre-trial hearing Wednesday, a judge ruled to delay decisions regarding multiple filings made by ex-SC Rep. RJ May and the government ahead of May’s October trial.

The judge presiding over the trial, Cameron McGowan Currie, said that May’s request to change his trial venue cannot be considered until jury selection begins.

Currie said she was inclined to rule against the motion unless it becomes apparent that a competent and unbiased jury cannot be selected.

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Sean Benjamin Cushman, 30, of Graniteville, now has active warrants in Walton County, Fla., for dozens of counts of child sex crimes.

May initially filed a motion in September asking for the trial venue to be changed due to “pre-trial publ

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