Special counsel Jack Smith on Wednesday contested an effort by former President Trumpto toss his Jan ... s ruling in favor of a Jan. 6 rioter facing one of the same charges.
In a filing on Thursday, Trump’s lawyers asked the federal judge presiding over the January6 case at Washington, D.C., Tanya Chutkan, to dismiss the charges on the grounds ... time persuading ...
In June, the Supreme Court limited the scope of a federal obstruction statute used by prosecutors to charge more than 300 Jan. 6 defendants, including Trump. Smith subsequently charged Trump ...
"In delivering both an electoral victory and popular vote majority, the American people gave President Trump a mandate to carry out the agenda he campaigned on, which includes ending the January 6 ...