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Donald Trump plans to ask the Supreme Court to hear his claim that presidential immunity should shield him from civil suits related to the Jan. 6 riot, his attorneys said in a court filing Monday.
The latest news on Trump's immunity claim:A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will hear arguments today over former President Donald Trump's claim that he is immune from prosecution connected to his effort to overturn the 2020 election. Trump, who has said he intends to attend today's arguments, faces charges in a Washington, D.C., federal court that were filed by special counsel Jack Smith. Trump has pleaded not guilty to the four charges: conspiracy to defraud the U.S.; conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding; obstruction; and conspiracy against the right to vote and to have one’s vote counted.Trump contends that his efforts in 2020 were within his official presidential duties and therefore protected by presidential immunity. The judges are all women: Judge Karen Henderson, who was appointed in 1990 by then-President George H.W. Bush, and Judges Michelle Childs and Florence Pan, both appointed by President Joe Biden. Dean John Sauer, a former Missouri solicitor general and clerk for conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, will argue on behalf of Trump. James Pearce, a career lawyer in the Justice Department, will represent the special counsel.
This week in Iowa, a host of Republican candidates will drop in on diners, shake hands in rope lines, conduct television interviews and hold rallies from Sioux Falls to Davenport.
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is overseeing former President Donald Trump’s criminal election interference case in Washington, D.C., appears to have been targeted by a “swatting” call, in which police were falsely led to believe there was a shooting at her home.
The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's federal election interference case was the victim of swatting Sunday night at her Washington, D.C., home, law enforcement sources told ABC News Monday.
On Jan. 6, 2021, then-President Donald Trump spoke on the Ellipse near the White House on the heels of his 2020 election loss, telling supporters to march to the U.S. Capitol «peacefully and patriotically,» but also proclaiming, «If you don't fight like hell, you're not going to have a country anymore.»
The family ofAshli Babbitt has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the federal government, seeking $30 million over her shooting death during the 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Donald J. Trump’s businesses received at least $7.8 million from 20 foreign governments during his presidency, according to new documents released by House Democrats on Thursday that show how much he received from overseas transactions while he was in the White House, most of it from China.