In a memorable line from her ruling, Chutkan wrote, “Presidents are not kings, and Plaintiff is not President.” Trump will make his first court appearance on Thursday before Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya. Such judges handle initial matters in federal cases. This undated phot...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday began to hear former President Donald Trump's eligibility case, with the decision poised to set guidelines nationwide. Early January, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to take up whether Trump can be disqualified from appearing ...
Dec. 13:Chutkangrants Trump's requestto pause the proceedings in the case, but says that a limited gag order and an order governing the use of "sensitive" information in the case remain in force. Dec. 22:The Supreme Courtdenies Smith's bidto fast-track the immunity case and leap-frog ...
Before Cohen was excused, Robert moved again to dismiss the case on the grounds that Cohen, whom he called a key witness, had lied several times. "End this once and for all," he asked the judge just before court was adjourned for the day. "Absolutely denied," Judge Engoron said, addi...
Trump's legal team also want a quick hearing in the case, but not as quick as Vance suggested. In a letter to the appeals clerk, a lawyer for Trump asked the court to order briefs to be filed starting Friday, and to be finished by a week later. ...
Granting cert and then pushing a decision out to 2025 would either make the court’s problem disappear or make it infinitely worse. If Trump is not elected president, the Supreme Court could dodge the question entirely by dismissing the case as moot. But if Trump is elected president, the ...
Bill Hennessy, CNN’s regular sketch artist for the Supreme Court, captured scenes of today’s oral arguments on Donald Trump’s ballot eligibility case as it unfolded. Trump’s attorney, Jonathan Mitchell, kicked off the arguments with a brief opening statement and then fielded a barrage of...
Trump was barred from speaking to any witnesses about the case, except through counsel. The court did not impose restrictions on Trump’s travel and his passport was not revoked. There will also be no limitations on his ability to possess a firearm. Nauta...
and haspleaded not guilty.The special counsel's office declined to comment.Trump's request in the 2020 election caseThe new motion argues the conduct for which Trump was charged — largely that he allegedly worked to resist the results of the 2020 presidential election and conspired to defraud ...
In the House, Democrats are still in court fighting to obtain Trump’s financial records and testimony from his first White House counsel Don McGahn, a key figure in the obstruction of justice case against Trump. Read More » Federal prosecutors are recommending a prison sentence of six months...