The special counsel asked a judge to require the former president to disclose whether he would blame poor legal advice for his attempts to overturn his 2020 election loss.
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Trump Seeks Dismissal of Federal Election Case, Claiming Immunity
Donald Trump’s lawyers asked a judge to throw out charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election, arguing that a president could not be criminally prosecuted for official acts.
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Judge Denies Trump’s Request That She Recuse Herself in Election Case
Judge Tanya Chutkan rejected arguments from the former president’s legal team that she could not fairly conduct his trial on federal charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election.
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Can Trump Appeal His Federal Election Trial Date? What to Know.
The ex-president vowed to appeal a judge’s decision to schedule the start on his trial the day before Super Tuesday. He can’t disrupt the trial that way, legal experts say — but there is a longer-shot possibility.
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Trump Trial Set for March 4 in Federal Election Case
Judge Tanya S. Chutkan rejected efforts by the former president’s legal team to postpone the trial until 2026.