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1 month ago
US news

Sedition Panda,' a Jan. 6 Rioter, Is Convicted of Assaulting an Officer

Jesse James Rumson, known as Sedition Panda, was convicted of assaulting a police officer and other charges related to the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
2 months ago
Law

Hundreds of Jan. 6 Prosecutions-Including Donald Trump's-Are Suddenly in Peril at the Supreme Court

Supreme Court may impact prosecution of Jan. 6 defendants, including Trump, by questioning obstruction law. [ more ]
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5 days ago
New York City

Before the ruling, prosecutors and some judges adjusted their approach to the charge in Jan. 6 cases.

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Capitol rioter, impacting many other cases, including part of the federal case against Trump. The ruling narrows the use of the obstruction law. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
US news

Supreme Court Rules for Member of Jan 6. Mob in Obstruction Case

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Capitol rioter, limiting the use of an obstruction law, possibly impacting other cases including Trump's election subversion. Chief Justice Roberts read the law narrowly. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
New York City

Before the ruling, prosecutors and some judges adjusted their approach to the charge in Jan. 6 cases.

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Capitol rioter, impacting many other cases, including part of the federal case against Trump. The ruling narrows the use of the obstruction law. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
US news

Supreme Court Rules for Member of Jan 6. Mob in Obstruction Case

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Capitol rioter, limiting the use of an obstruction law, possibly impacting other cases including Trump's election subversion. Chief Justice Roberts read the law narrowly. [ more ]
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