US District Judge Tanya Chutkan in Washington is expected to consider duelling proposals from special counsel Jack Smith, who is seeking to press the case forward, and Trump, who is pushing to delay action until after the November 5 presidential election. The Supreme Court directed Chutkan to decide whether portions of the case must be tossed out.

A judge will hear arguments Thursday about the potential next steps in the federal election subversion prosecution of Donald Trump in the first hearing since the Supreme Court narrowed the case by