The former president’s lawyers made a series of arguments seeking dismissal of the federal charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election.
Tag: Chutkan, Tanya S
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If Trump Trial Isn’t Broadcast Live, a Plea to Record It for Posterity
A request to broadcast one of Donald Trump’s federal trials made an intriguing backup argument, one rooted not in the news cycle but in ensuring a complete historical record.
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Trump Seeks Freeze of Gag Order in Election Case During Appeal
Judge Tanya S. Chutkan, who imposed the order, agreed to put it on hold for eight days as the parties filed additional papers.
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Federal Prosecutors Reject Trump’s Immunity Claims in Election Case
The special counsel’s office said that Donald Trump’s assertion that actions he took as president were not subject to prosecution was unsupported by the Constitution or legal precedent.
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Gag Order on Trump in Election Case Leaves More Hard Questions
The judge will still have to decide if and when the former president is violating her rules against attacking prosecutors and witnesses, and how to punish him if he does.