Judge unseals filing in special counsel's election case against Trump
Oct. 2 (UPI) -- New details from special counsel Jack Smith's election interference case against Donald Trump were unsealed Wednesday, revealing prosecutors' claims that the former president "resorted to crimes to try to stay in office."
Judge Unseals New Evidence in Federal Election Case Against Trump
Judge Tanya Chutkan made public portions of a filing by prosecutors setting out their argument for why the case should go forward despite the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity.
Judge Unseals New Evidence in Federal Election Case Against Trump
Judge Tanya Chutkan made public portions of a filing by prosecutors setting out their argument for why the case should go forward despite the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity.
Trump blasts DOJ for 'election interference,' calls Jack Smith case a 'scam' after judge unseals key filing
Former President Trump blasted the DOJ for having “disobeyed their own rule in favor of complete and total election interference" after a key filing from Special Counsel Jack Smith’s election case against him was unsealed.
Judge Releases Jack Smith's Latest Filing in Trump Election Interference Case
U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan unsealed special counsel Jack Smith's latest motion in his salvaged case against Donald Trump.
Trump election case judge unseals special counsel motion on immunity
WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Wednesday unsealed a redacted motion by Special Counsel Jack Smith detailing evidence against former President Donald Trump in his criminal election interference case in Washington, D.C. The 165-page document was filed by Smith as part of his argument that Trump can still be prosecuted for efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss despite a Supreme Court ruling in July that he has presumptive presidential immunity for official acts. Judge Tanya Chutkan unsealed the filing less than five weeks before the Republican nominee Trump will face Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee, in the 2024 presidential election. If Trump wins the election, he will have the power to order the Department of Justice to dismiss the criminal case against him. “The defendant asserts that he is immune from prosecution for his criminal scheme to overturn the 2020 presidential election because, he claims, it entailed official conduct. Not so,” Smith’s office said in the filing. “Although the…
New Evidence Was Unsealed in the Federal Election Case Against Trump
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5 key details in special counsel Jack Smith's Trump election case filing
Special counsel Jack Smith argues in a new court filing that former President Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution for his conduct immediately after the 2020 presidential election.
'Make them riot' — Trump election case judge unseals special counsel motion on immunity
Special counsel Jack Smith is continuing efforts to prosecute Donald Trump, as the Republican faces Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential election.
The Biggest New Claims Against Trump In Jack Smith’s Bombshell Filing
“It doesn’t matter if you won or lost the election,” the filing quotes Trump as saying. “You still have to fight like hell.”
Trump Calls Jack Smith Filing ‘Election Interference’—As He Tees Up Dispute Of Potential Loss
Trump has not committed to accepting the results of the 2024 election, but has said he won’t run again if he loses.
Trump’s Legal Cases: What’s Happening Through Election Day After Bombshell Jack Smith Report
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has to rule on how much of the federal election case against Trump can move forward, but it's unclear how long that will take.
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