“disparaging” language against potential witnesses in this case, which includes dozens of people. Judge Chutkan and DOJ arguing that Trump’s speech could either influence the jury pool (LOL), intimidate witnesses, provoke violence, or all of the above. Chutkan is a sneering, preening ac...
Federal judges have broad powers to set trial and hearing schedules in cases over which they preside, and the judge's warning came as Trump was calling the case — and Chutkan herself — into question, accusing her on social media of being "highly partisan" and "very biased and unfair." ...
Chutkan U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly U.S. ex rel. Accardi v. Shaughnessy U.S. v. U.s. v. Bastide-Hernandez U.S. v. Curry U.S. v. Gonzalez-Fierro U.S. v. Palomar-Santiago U.S. v. Texas U.W. Law Immigrant Justice Clinic UC Davis UC San Diego UCLA ...
Couy Griffin is an avid supporter of former President Donald Trump and founder of the group “Cowboys for Trump.” He was elected as a commissioner of Otero County, New Mexico, in 2018, and has since become the target of multiple attempts to remove him from office. Griffin’s ...
Federal judges are supposed to step aside in cases where their “impartiality might reasonably be questioned." Other bases for recusal include a personal bias against one of the parties. Trump’s lawyers say Chutkan's comments in cases against Jan. 6 rioters show...
Chutkan U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly U.S. ex rel. Accardi v. Shaughnessy U.S. v. U.s. v. Bastide-Hernandez U.S. v. Curry U.S. v. Gonzalez-Fierro U.S. v. Palomar-Santiago U.S. v. Texas U.W. Law Immigrant Justice Clinic UC Davis UC San Diego UCLA ...
Flynn, President Trump’s former National Security Advisor, pleaded guilty in December 2017 to lying to the FBI, and twice affirmed that guilty plea in court. He has now asked to withdraw that plea, while the Justice Department last month reversed its position in the case and asked for its...
"I take seriously the defense's request that Mr. Trump be treated like any other defendant that appears before this court, and I intend to do so," Chutkan said. But John Lauro, the lead attorney for Trump, said the legal team could ask for a stay — or a pause — in the case, ...
Priorities USA Chairman Guy Cecil praised the ruling as “an important victory for voting rights that will ensure that future elections in the state are open and accessible to every eligible voter.” Missouri’s 2016 lawwas enacted when the Republican-led Legislature overrode the veto of then-Go...
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...