TRUMP v. THOMPSON et al

  1. November 11, 2021

    DC Circ. Grants Trump's Bid To Temporarily Block Jan. 6 Docs

    The D.C. Circuit on Thursday granted former President Donald Trump's last-ditch bid to temporarily block Friday's release of his White House records to a House committee probing the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot while he appeals a district judge's order rejecting his blanket assertion of executive privilege to shield the documents.

  2. November 10, 2021

    Trump Renews Bid To Block Jan. 6 Records Pending Appeal

    Former President Donald Trump is again asking a D.C. federal judge to temporarily block the release of his White House records to a House committee probing the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot, arguing that her initial denial must be reviewed by the D.C. Circuit before document production is completed by Friday.

  3. November 09, 2021

    Trump Denied Bid To Block Capitol Riot Records

    A D.C. federal judge denied former President Donald Trump's bid to preliminarily enjoin the release of a wide range of White House records sought by the congressional panel probing the Jan. 6 riot on Capitol Hill, ruling Tuesday that the current president's privilege outweighs that of a former president.

  4. November 04, 2021

    Judge Balks At Trump's Bid To Block White House Riot Docs

    A D.C. federal judge cast strong doubts Thursday on former President Donald Trump's blanket assertion of executive privilege to block his White House records from a House panel probing the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot, saying it would be "intrusive" to second-guess the committee's subpoena and President Joe Biden's decision to waive privilege.

  5. October 21, 2021

    A Stall Tactic? Trump Tests Bounds Of Executive Privilege

    The litigious Donald Trump is back in court, this time to shield his White House records related to the Jan. 6 insurrection, a move that may test not only the bounds of executive privilege due the former president but also his practice of using the courts to delay and stonewall congressional inquiries.

  6. October 21, 2021

    Trump, Jan. 6 Panel Agree To Fast-Track Riot Records Suit

    Former President Donald Trump, the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection, and the National Archives shared with a D.C. federal judge Thursday a speedy schedule for preliminary injunction proceedings in Trump's bid to block release of his White House records related to the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

  7. October 18, 2021

    Trump Sues Jan. 6 Panel To Keep Riot Records Secret

    Former President Donald Trump sued both the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection and the National Archives on Monday, asking a D.C. federal court to block the release of his White House records related to the attack on the U.S. Capitol carried out by a violent mob of his supporters.

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