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Alan Feuer
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How a Supreme Court Immunity Ruling Could Affect Trump’s Election Case
In arguments on Thursday, the justices appeared to signal two ways they could help Donald Trump as he fights charges that he plotted to overturn…
Trump Flips Script in Election Case to Justify Immunity Defense
The former president’s claim ahead of a pivotal Supreme Court hearing that he was protecting the election system rather than subverting it is part of…
Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Could Go On Even if Court Limits Use of Obstruction Law
The federal indictment of Donald Trump for plotting to overturn the 2020 election relies in part on the law that the Supreme Court weighed on…
Supreme Court’s Review of Jan. 6 Charge Has Already Freed Some Rioters
Federal judges have agreed to release about 10 defendants who were serving prison terms because of their convictions under an obstruction law.
Trump Seeks to Delay Jan. 6 Civil Cases
The former president’s lawyers told the judge overseeing the proceedings it would be unfair to put on a defense now because it might reveal his…
Judge to Decide Timing of Trump Classified Documents Trial
Judge Aileen Cannon has already indicated that she will push back the start of the proceeding from the initially planned date in May. Prosecutors want…
In Taking Up Trump’s Immunity Claim, Supreme Court Bolstered His Delay Strategy
By scheduling a hearing for late April on the former president’s assertion that he cannot be prosecuted for his actions in office, the justices increased…
Trump’s Legal Cases: Here, There and Everywhere
Tracking the many criminal and civil proceedings against the former president highlights their tangled and interconnected nature, and the challenge to the judicial system.
What’s Next in the Federal Election Case Against Trump?
The question of when — or whether — the former president faces trial for trying to overturn the 2020 election could hinge on how the…
What Happens Next in Trump’s Immunity Case
The court has already moved the case along at an exceptionally brisk pace and is expected to make its decision fairly quickly by the standards…