Bias “[On August 11, 2023,] JudgeTanya Chutkanwarned Trump's lawyers that politics had no place in her courtroom or in this case. But here is Judge Chutkan berating aJ6erduring a sentencing hearing in Oct. 2022. She clearly expressed anger that Trump was still "free" and not behind ba...
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan is expected to set at least a tentative trial date during Monday's status conference. She told lawyers at the outset of the court appearance that neither date was acceptable. “These proposals are obviously very far apart,...
“Although Judge Chutkan may genuinely intend to give President Trump a fair trial — and may believe that she can do so — her public statements unavoidably taint these proceedings, regardless of outcome,” the defense team wrote. “The public will reasonably a...
The district court judge almost certainly got it right: In her ruling Tuesday, Chutkan said Trump failed to identify any “injury to privacy, property, or otherwise that he personally will suffer” from the production of records. As for the presidency, the judge quoted a landmark 1977 Supreme...
Judge Chutkan Fights Trump Attempt To Spin Immunity Decision As Automatic Win By Kate Riga | September 5, 2024 12:15 p.m. WASHINGTON, DC—Former President Donald Trump’s team, returning to D.C. district court Thursday many eventful months after the case was taken… Comments Continue Discus...
The former president renewed his criticisms of Chutkan and Smith after his trial date was scheduled, calling the special counsel and his prosecutors "thugs" and the judge "Trump hating" in asocial media post. "Deranged Jack Smith & his team of Thugs, who were caught going to the White Hous...
Federal Judge Tanya Chutkanwill make the call in the D.C. matter. The next hearing in the case is scheduled for Aug. 28. Urging Chutkan to begin the 2020 election-related trial in January, prosecutors wrote, "It is difficult to imagine a public interest stronger than the one in this cas...
Trump has frequently taken to social media to attack Judge Tanya Chutkan, prosecutors and others despite warnings from the judge, who was appointed by President Barack Obama, not to make inflammatory statements about the case. Prosecutors told the judge that a “narrow, well-defined” order was...
Instead, the judge said the trial will begin March 4, 2024. Chutkan's schedule means the proceeding, as it currently stands, will begin one day before Super Tuesday, a crucial date on the presidential election calendar when more than a dozen states will hold their presidential primaries. Trump...
Though not official until US District Judge Tanya Chutkan’s order Friday, it became increasingly less likely that the March trial date would hold. In January, Trump’s team complained that prosecutors were continuing to submit court filings despite the case’s pause, and Chutkan warned Smith’s...