USA v. TRUMP

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:23-cr-00257

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Judge:

Tanya S. Chutkan

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  1. September 23, 2024

    Feds Ask To File Up To 180-Page Brief On Trump Immunity

    Federal prosecutors are seeking permission from a D.C. federal judge to file a lengthy brief making the case that Donald Trump is not immune from charges of election interference, telling the court that the "substantially drafted" motion won't be longer than 180 pages.

  2. September 20, 2024

    Trump Again Asks To Delay Evidence In DC Election Suit

    Attorneys for former President Donald Trump again asked the Washington, D.C., federal judge overseeing his election interference case to push back a highly anticipated evidentiary filing from prosecutors, saying special counsel Jack Smith's office shouldn't be allowed to publicly lay out evidence until the court addresses Trump's concerns about the scope of discovery.

  3. September 05, 2024

    Chutkan Rejects Trump's Evidentiary Delay Request

    A D.C. federal judge said she wanted to see "forward motion" in former President Donald Trump's election case now that it's back in her courtroom, rejecting Trump's attorneys' calls for delay and clearing the way for prosecutors to present a trove of evidence by the end of the month.

  4. August 28, 2024

    Trump Prosecutor Restarts Precarious Road To DC Trial

    The revised federal indictment accusing Donald Trump of scheming to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss is crafted in a way that experts say should allow it to survive scrutiny under the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling granting broad immunity to former presidents for official acts, but the justices could have the final say.

  5. August 27, 2024

    DC Grand Jury Returns New Trump Indictment In Jan. 6 Case

    A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday returned a superseding indictment accusing Donald Trump of conspiring to subvert the results of the 2020 election, maintaining the same four criminal counts contained in the original indictment after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that former presidents possess immunity from prosecution related to official acts.

  6. August 02, 2024

    Justices Remand DC Trump Election Case After Immunity Ruling

    The election interference case against Donald Trump was officially remanded from the U.S. Supreme Court to D.C. federal court on Friday, a little over a month after the high court ruled that former presidents are entitled to immunity from prosecution related to official acts.

  7. February 02, 2024

    DC Judge Scraps Trump's March Trial Date

    A D.C. federal judge on Friday nixed Donald Trump's March 4 trial date in the criminal case accusing him of election interference as the D.C. Circuit continues to review whether the former president is immune from prosecution.

  8. January 23, 2024

    DC Circ. Won't Rehear Trump Gag Order Ruling

    The D.C. Circuit on Tuesday turned away Donald Trump's effort to revisit a ruling that modified, but largely upheld, a lower court gag order restricting the former president's public statements during his federal election-interference prosecution.

  9. January 18, 2024

    DC Judge Rejects Trump's Contempt Bid In Election Case

    The special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump on charges of interfering in the 2020 presidential election will not be held in contempt, but he cannot continue to file "substantive pretrial motions" in the stalled case without the court's permission, a D.C. federal judge ruled Thursday.

  10. January 08, 2024

    Trump Contempt Bid In DC Case Is 'Baseless,' Smith says

    Special counsel Jack Smith has brushed off former President Donald Trump's "baseless" bid to hold him in contempt, saying he'll continue to file briefs in the election-interference case against Trump despite a court-ordered pause, so that the case can proceed quickly to trial.