In an effort to delay the former president’s federal trial on charges of trying to overturn the election, his lawyers asked for a pause while they challenge the ruling that he is not immune from prosecution.
Tag: Smith, Jack (Attorney)
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Prosecutors Intend to Show Long Pattern of Threats and Baseless Claims by Trump
In a court filing, federal prosecutors laid out plans to use the former president’s trial on charges of trying to overturn the 2020 election to show a yearslong history of using lies and intimidation.
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Federal Judge Rejects Trump’s Immunity Claims in Election Case
The ruling is likely to spark a series of appeals that the former president’s lawyers hope will push the trial on election interference charges past the 2024 election.
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Lawyer Told Trump Defying Documents Subpoena Would Be a Crime
The lawyer, Jennifer Little, recounted the discussion to a grand jury overseen by the special counsel Jack Smith before he brought charges against the former president.
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Trump Seeks to Use Trial to Challenge Findings That 2020 Election Was Fair
The former president’s lawyers in his federal trial on charges of trying to overturn the election are asking to collect a wide range of evidence — including on unrelated issues like Hunter Biden.