USA v. TRUMP
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1:23-cr-00257
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December 11, 2023
Feds Seek To Preserve Trump's March Trial Date In DC
Federal prosecutors urged a D.C. judge to preserve Donald Trump's March 4 trial date in the criminal case over his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election, saying the former president shouldn't be granted a stay while he appeals a finding that he isn't shielded by presidential immunity.
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December 08, 2023
DC Circ. Narrows Trump Gag Order
The D.C. Circuit on Friday issued a narrowed gag order restraining Donald Trump's public statements amid his criminal election-interference case after finding a lower court restricted "more protected speech than is necessary."
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December 07, 2023
Trump Appeals DC Court's Immunity Rejection, Seeks Stay
Former President Donald Trump launched an appeal Thursday claiming that a D.C. federal judge was wrong to reject his claim that presidential immunity frees him from criminal conspiracy and obstruction charges related to his alleged attempts to subvert the 2020 election, and requested a stay while the D.C. Circuit hears the appeal.
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December 01, 2023
Trump Can't Invoke Presidential Immunity In Jan. 6 Case
A District of Columbia federal judge on Friday firmly rejected Donald Trump's argument that "presidential immunity" shields him from the criminal charges stemming from allegations of election interference in 2020, ruling that Trump doesn't enjoy a "lifelong 'get-out-of-jail-free' pass" just because he was president.
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November 27, 2023
Trump Can't Subpoena Jan. 6 Docs In Election Criminal Case
The D.C. federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal election-interference case denied the former president's bid to subpoena records from the investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol Building, saying Monday that Trump's "vague" motion resembled a "fishing expedition."
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November 20, 2023
DC Circ. Skeptical Of Trump Gag Order's Breadth
A D.C. Circuit panel appeared unconvinced Monday that the First Amendment prohibits a gag order restraining Donald Trump's public statements amid his criminal election-interference case but nevertheless signaled that the court may rein in the restriction's scope.
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November 17, 2023
Trump Can't Nix Jan. 6 Mentions In Election Interference Case
The D.C. federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal election-interference case won't strike from the indictment allegations of his involvement in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol building, ruling on Friday that the former president had not shown the allegations are prejudicial.
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November 16, 2023
Trump Insists Jan. 6 Irrelevant To Election-Interference Case
Donald Trump's lawyers argued Wednesday that "inflammatory allegations" of his involvement in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol building lack a "shred of evidence" and are irrelevant to his Washington, D.C. criminal election-interference case.
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November 14, 2023
Trump's 'Long History' Of Threats Necessitates Gag, Feds Say
Federal prosecutors urged the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday to uphold a gag order preventing Donald Trump from harassing or intimidating witnesses as part of his criminal conspiracy and obstruction case over the 2020 election, saying the former president's "long history" of verbally attacking adversaries threatens the integrity of the trial.
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November 13, 2023
Feds Say Broadcasting Trump Trial Would Create A 'Spectacle'
Federal prosecutors on Monday urged a D.C. federal judge to reject Donald Trump's request to televise his upcoming election interference trial, arguing that the former president merely wants to create a "carnival atmosphere" and a "spectacle" that could lead to witness intimidation.