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First hearing in Trump’s election interference case highlights complex legal battle
Takeaways from Donald Trump’s election interference court hearing
It didn’t take long after Thursday’s hearing in the federal election subversion case against Donald Trump – the first proceeding before Judge Tanya Chutkan since the Supreme Court granted the former president some immunity in the prosecution – for the trial judge to decide a schedule for the next steps in the case that lets prosecutors make public new evidence before the 2024 election.
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NOW: Hearing in Trump's election interference case
Former President Donald Trump will no longer face two of the criminal charges in his 2020 presidential election interference case after Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee dismissed charges Thursday connected to the false slate of Republican electors.
A federal judge is holding a hearing in Washington, DC, to consider how to proceed with special counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case against Donald Trump. Follow for live news updates.
The judge has to begin sorting out which parts of the indictment of the former president must be tossed out because of a Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. She’s seeking input on how to do it.
A federal judge in Washington is hearing arguments about the potential next steps in the federal election subversion prosecution of Donald Trump.
After months of delays, a federal judge is set to hold a hearing Thursday that could determine the trajectory of former President Trump's election interference case.
Interpretations of Supreme Court ruling — and Thomas concurrence, specifically — in blanket-presidential-immunity case play prominent role.
In the first court hearing in nearly a year, a lawyer for Donald Trump clashed on Thursday with the judge in the federal election interference prosecution of the former president after suggesting the government was rushing forward with an “illegitimate” indictment at the height of the White House campaign.
The case is one of two federal prosecutions against Trump. The other, charging him with illegally hoarding classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, was dismissed in July by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who said Smith's appointment as special counsel was unlawful.
Judge Juan M. Merchan, who is also weighing a defense request to overturn the verdict on immunity grounds, delayed the sentencing until Nov. 26.
A judge has agreed to postpone former President Trump's sentencing in his hush money case until after the November election.
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