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DC judge gives Jack Smith the chance to submit new evidence in Trump's January 6 case ahead of Election Day
New evidence in Trump's January 6 trial could be made public ahead of Election Day after a judge sa…
Lloyd Lee,Erin Snodgrass
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US District Judge Tanya Chutkan has been assigned to Trump's indictment. Here's what to know about her.
Tanya Chutkan, an Obama-appointed judge, is the only federal judge in DC that has sentenced J6 riot…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Tanya Chutkan, the judge assigned to Trump's latest indictment, ruled against him before, writing 'Presidents are not kings, and Plaintiff is not President.'
Tanya Chutkan has also been a standout judge in January 6 rulings, often handing down harsher sente…
Chris Panella
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Pro-Trump January 6 rioters are facing a big question as they come to court: To get a COVID shot or not?
Federal judges are growing increasingly concerned about unvaccinated January 6 defendants coming in…
C. Ryan Barber
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A Capitol rioter who threw a fire extinguisher at police just got the longest prison sentence yet in a January 6 case
"You're not being sentenced for your political views," a judge told Robert Scott Palmer before givi…
C. Ryan Barber
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It's unlikely witnesses against Trump in the Mar-a-Lago documents case will be outed despite judge's ruling, legal experts say
Aileen Cannon ruled public interest in the case outweighs an existing protective order keeping name…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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'Stop interrupting me': Judge loses patience with Trump lawyer who tries to move back 'hush-money' trial because ex-president is too busy
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers repeatedly tried to move back the trial in his Manhattan cr…
Jacob Shamsian
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As Trump racks up indictments, his supporters are getting arrested and threatening violence against a judge and jurors
A Trump supporter was arrested and accused of threatening to kill a judge overseeing one of his cas…
Sonam Sheth
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Ted Cruz slams 'relentlessly hostile to Donald Trump' judge overseeing the Jan. 6 case. He voted to confirm her.
Ted Cruz and every other Senate Republican present voted to confirm Chutkan in 2014, leading to a 9…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Trump was warned by a judge about making even 'ambiguous statements' that could intimidate witnesses or influence jurors in the Jan. 6 case
Judge Chutkan told the former President's defense team that even "arguably ambiguous statements" by…
Chris Panella
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Trump probably can't say special counsel Jack Smith 'looks like a crackhead' anymore after a federal judge imposed a limited gag order
Judge Tanya Chutkan has imposed a limited gag order on Trump, arguing it is not violating his First…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Judge overseeing Trump's Jan. 6 case says she won't go easy on him just because he's running for president again
"The existence of a political campaign is not going to have any bearing on my decision," the judge …
Sonam Sheth
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Prosecutors convinced a judge not to let Trump have his phone while reviewing trial documents because he has a 'tendency' to 'hold onto material' he shouldn't have
Prosecutors in Donald Trump's Jan. 6 case referenced other criminal charges he faces over his alleg…
Sonam Sheth
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Trump loses again as US district judge denies his emergency request to block records from January 6 committee
Last month, the Biden administration declined a request from Donald Trump's legal team for the pres…
Morgan Keith
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The judge hearing Trump's lawsuit to block January 6 subpoenas once called Capitol rioters a 'violent mob' trying to overthrow the government
Trump filed a lawsuit to block the publication of White House documents about the insurrection. Jud…
Thomas Colson
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A judge sentenced a Capitol riot defendant to 45 days in jail even though prosecutors didn't ask for jail time
US District Judge Tanya S. Chutkan said letting the defendant go with a "slap on the wrist" would n…
Erin Snodgrass
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Supreme Court hands Trump a huge victory in immunity case
It's now unclear whether Trump's January 6, 2021-related case will move to trial before Election Da…
Brent D. Griffiths
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The Supreme Court is sending some mixed signals about executive power
This term, the Supreme Court repeatedly rolled back the administrative state and strengthened the j…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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The Supreme Court is about to hear Trump's 'absolute immunity' arguments in a case that could kill his January 6 indictment
Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to recognize that he had total legal immunity as president.
Jacob Shamsian,Brent D. Griffiths
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Trump shouldn't be able to distract the jury with politics during his election interference trial, prosecutors argue
Jack Smith argues in a court filing that Trump should only be able to argue about the facts of the …