USA v. TRUMP

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:23-cr-00257

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Judge:

Tanya S. Chutkan

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  1. October 27, 2023

    Trump Gets Chance To Weigh In On Trial Broadcast Request

    A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Friday gave former President Donald Trump the opportunity to respond to media outlets' requests that cameras be allowed in the courtroom during his election interference trial, according to a minute order.

  2. October 24, 2023

    Trump Files Flurry Of Bids To Nix Election Interference Case

    Former President Donald Trump filed three separate motions in D.C. federal court Monday seeking to dismiss the federal government's election interference claims, arguing the criminal case is selective, vindictive, unconstitutional and doesn't even state a case.

  3. October 20, 2023

    Trump Seeks Stay Of Gag Order In DC Court Pending Appeal

    Former President Donald Trump asked a D.C. federal judge on Friday to pause her recently issued gag order pending his appeal in a criminal conspiracy and obstruction case over the 2020 presidential election, making the request the same day a New York judge fined him $5,000 for violating another gag order.

  4. October 19, 2023

    Feds Say Trump 'Is Not Above The Law' In DC Election Case

    Federal prosecutors on Thursday urged a District of Columbia federal judge to reject Donald Trump's attempt to dodge a criminal indictment accusing him of interfering in the 2020 election, slamming the former president's "novel approach to immunity" and arguing that Trump "is not above the law."

  5. October 18, 2023

    Why Trump's Gag Order Appeal Is Expected To Fail

    Donald Trump's challenge to a gag order in his Washington, D.C., criminal election-interference case will likely lean on a decades-old Sixth Circuit decision and appeals to free speech, but experts predict the trial court's carefully tailored ruling will stand up to scrutiny.

  6. October 17, 2023

    Trump Appeals Gag Order In DC Election Interference Case

    Donald Trump filed a quick appeal Tuesday of a D.C. federal court's gag order prohibiting him from making statements publicly attacking special counsel Jack Smith, prosecutors, court staff, or witnesses and their expected testimony in his criminal conspiracy and obstruction case over alleged attempts to subvert the 2020 presidential election. 

  7. October 16, 2023

    Trump Hit With Gag Order In Election Interference Case

    A D.C. federal judge issued a gag order Monday prohibiting former President Donald Trump from making statements publicly attacking Special Counsel Jack Smith, prosecutors, court staff, or witnesses and their expected testimony in his criminal conspiracy and obstruction case over alleged attempts to subvert the 2020 presidential election.

  8. October 10, 2023

    DC Prosecutors To Trump: Do You Plan To Blame Attys?

    Federal prosecutors on Tuesday urged the Washington, D.C., federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's election interference case to make the former president reveal whether he intends to defend himself from conspiracy and obstruction charges by blaming his attorneys for the legal advice they gave him at the time.

  9. October 05, 2023

    C-SPAN, 19 Media Orgs Request Access To DC Trump Trial

    The Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network and a coalition of media organizations filed a motion in Washington, D.C., federal court Thursday, arguing the election interference trial of former President Donald Trump in March is too nationally significant to keep cameras from the courtroom.

  10. October 05, 2023

    Trump Claims 'Presidential Immunity' In Jan. 6 Case

    Former President Donald Trump filed a motion Thursday to dismiss his criminal indictment in the election interference case in Washington, D.C., arguing that he's protected by "presidential immunity."