StoryGraph Biggest Story 2023-08-07 -- truth social (5), the american people (4), get a fair trial (4), west virginia (3), the 2020 election (3)
Trump Is Now Attacking The 1/6 Judge And Escalating Toward Being Locked Up
Trump has moved beyond attacking Special Counsel Jack Smith to now attacking Judge Tanya Chutkan as the former president is escalating his threats and attacks.
Jamie Raskin Perfectly Explains Why Trump Should Go To Jail If Convicted
Rep. Jamie Raskin pointed out that there are currently people serving years in jail for counterfeiting one vote while Donald Trump tried to steal an entire election.
Trump’s moves to overturn 2020 election were ‘aspirational,’ not criminal, his lawyer argues
John Lauro, who is defending Trump against four felony charges brought by the government, said the ex-president's campaign was speech protected by the First Amendment.
Prosecutors cite Trump’s social media posts as they seek limits on handling of evidence
The court filing, known as a protective order, details the rules that the government wants Trump and his lawyers to follow during the discovery process.
Donald Trump and his legal team are escalating efforts to discredit and delay a trial over his alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 election, as his fight to avert criminal convictions becomes ever more indistinguishable from his presidential campaign.
Trump says he will seek a recusal, venue change in Jan. 6 case
Trump’s argument has been repeatedly rejected by federal judges in D.C. who have handled other politically sensitive cases stemming from the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
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