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www.cnn.com
6 months ago
US politics

Judge rules Fani Willis can stay on Trump's Georgia election case

Fulton County judge rules in favor of DA in election interference case
Judge rebukes DA but allows prosecution to proceed without special prosecutor [ more ]
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Above the Law
7 months ago
Law

Special Counsel Smith Comin' In Hot At SCOTUS On Trump Immunity Claim

Chief Justice John Roberts gives Special Counsel Jack Smith eight days to respond to Trump's application for a stay in the election interference case.
Michael Dreeben, one of the most experienced appellate lawyers, argues that delay in the resolution of the case threatens the public interest. [ more ]
New York Post
7 months ago
Law

US Supreme Court gives feds one week to answer Trump's bid to delay election-interference trial

The US Supreme Court has given special counsel Jack Smith one week to respond to Donald Trump's request to delay his election interference case based on claims of presidential immunity.
The trial judge has paused the case until the issue of presidential immunity is resolved on appeal. [ more ]
Above the Law
8 months ago
Law

Trump Lawyers Magical Immunity Arguments Take A Real World Beating At DC Circuit

Donald Trump attended a Circuit Court hearing on his presidential immunity claims.
Trump's attorney struggled to provide satisfactory answers to the judges' questions. [ more ]
Above the Law
7 months ago
Law

Special Counsel Smith Comin' In Hot At SCOTUS On Trump Immunity Claim

Chief Justice John Roberts gives Special Counsel Jack Smith eight days to respond to Trump's application for a stay in the election interference case.
Michael Dreeben, one of the most experienced appellate lawyers, argues that delay in the resolution of the case threatens the public interest. [ more ]
New York Post
7 months ago
Law

US Supreme Court gives feds one week to answer Trump's bid to delay election-interference trial

The US Supreme Court has given special counsel Jack Smith one week to respond to Donald Trump's request to delay his election interference case based on claims of presidential immunity.
The trial judge has paused the case until the issue of presidential immunity is resolved on appeal. [ more ]
Above the Law
8 months ago
Law

Trump Lawyers Magical Immunity Arguments Take A Real World Beating At DC Circuit

Donald Trump attended a Circuit Court hearing on his presidential immunity claims.
Trump's attorney struggled to provide satisfactory answers to the judges' questions. [ more ]
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www.npr.org
7 months ago
US politics

Georgia judge will consider removing prosecutor from election interference case

A Georgia judge is holding a hearing on the personal relationship between prosecutors in the election interference case against Donald Trump.
The hearing is focused on the extent of the personal relationship between the two prosecutors. [ more ]
www.npr.org
9 months ago
US politics

Federal judge rejects Trump's immunity claims in 2020 election interference case

A federal judge ruled that Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution in his election interference case in Washington.
The judge rejected Trump's bid to derail the case charging him with plotting to overturn the 2020 presidential election. [ more ]
Above the Law
10 months ago
Law

DC Circuit Seems Poised To Narrow Trump's DC Gag Order

The US Circuit Court for the District of Columbia heard Donald Trump's appeal of the gag order in his election interference case.
Judge Chutkan found Trump's social media statements pose a significant risk of intimidating witnesses and turning court staff into targets.
Trump argued that the Brandenburg incitement standard, not Gentile, should apply to him, rendering the gag order null if he doesn't commit a crime. [ more ]
WSJ
10 months ago
Law

Trump's Gag Order Comes Under Appeals Court's Scrutiny

A federal appeals-court panel is considering restrictions on what Donald Trump can say about his election-interference case.
The hearing involved sharp questioning of both prosecutors and Trump's defense lawyers.
The clash between Trump's lawyers and special counsel Jack Smith's team centers around a gag order issued by Trump's trial judge. [ more ]
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