Olympic gold medalist swimmer Klete Keller, who discarded his USA team jacket after participating in the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, has been sentenced to six months of home detention. His actions caused significant devastation to American democracy. Standing at 6-foot-6, Keller stood out among the Donald Trump supporters who breached …
A U.S. judge ruled that Donald Trump does not have immunity from criminal charges for actions he took as president, rejecting his attempt to dismiss a case brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith accusing him of unlawfully trying to overturn his 2020 election loss. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan found no legal basis for concluding …
Breaking News: U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has ruled that Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution in his election interference case in Washington, rejecting the Republican’s bid to derail the case charging him with plotting to overturn the 2020 presidential election won by Joe Biden. Chutkan’s decision is a sharp rejection to the legal …
Washington — In Washington, D.C., a federal judge on Friday rejected former President Donald Trump‘s attempt to dismiss the special counsel’s 2020 election interference case against him based on presidential immunity. Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled that Trump cannot claim immunity from criminal prosecution after leaving office for actions taken during his presidency. Trump argued that …
Former President Donald Trump’s attorney suggested Friday that his client becoming the Republican presidential nominee while on trial in Georgia would count as “election interference.” Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee considered requests to delay pretrial deadlines and trial timing requests, while District Attorney Fani Willis last month pushed for the trial to begin …
By Andrew Goudsward In a recent development, a lawyer representing Donald Trump has argued that the former president should not be subjected to trial for allegedly attempting to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia if he emerges victorious in the upcoming election. The lawyer, Steven Sadow, made these statements as the presiding judge grappled …
Former Republican Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney has warned that if Donald Trump is elected, it would signify the end of the republic. In an interview with John Dickerson for “CBS News Sunday Morning,” Cheney expressed her concern at how comfortable her party has grown with Trump and his deceitful ways. The wide-ranging interview will be …
Supreme Court to weigh possible impact on Trump’s prosecution in Jan. 6 cases The Supreme Court is set to consider appeals for the first time that were brought by individuals charged with offenses linked to the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The cases could significantly influence the criminal prosecution of ex-President Donald …
Ron DeSantis , a prominent and polarizing contender for the Republican presidential nomination, faced off in a high-stakes debate in Georgia on Thursday night. The event was dubbed “The Vendetta in Alpharetta” by one eager news site (source). DeSantis’s opponent was not Donald Trump or Nikki Haley, but rather Gavin Newsom , the Democratic governor …
A previous server at Donald Trump’s New Jersey golf club alleges that an attorney for Trump tricked her into signing an unauthorized non-disclosure agreement and settling a sexual harassment claim against her boss for a minimal amount. The lawsuit was filed in New Jersey’s Middlesex Superior Court, where Alice Bianco claims that attorney Alina Habba …