Special counsel Jack Smith’s team on Wednesday asked U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan to bar former President Donald Trump from introducing “irrelevant disinformation” into his D.C. election subversion trial. Smith’s team filed a motion in limine urging Chutkan to prohibit Trump from using certain arguments he has made publicly in his defense. Prosecutors say the […]
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith filed a motion Wednesday in Donald Trump’s federal election interference case seeking to block him from making political arguments and referring to conspiracy theories during the trial. “The Court should not permit the defendant to turn the courtroom into a forum in which he propagates irrelevant disinformation, and should […]
A recently discovered recording that reportedly includes audio of former President Donald Trump and RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel conspiring with Michigan officials to subvert the 2020 presidential election will be the focus of special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecutorial evidence, according to MSNBC legal analyst Danny Cevallos. “There was a lot of talk this last week about, […]
Former President Trump railed against special counsel Jack Smith again in Christmas Eve posts on his Truth Social account. Trump claimed in one Truth Social post that he is “fully entitled” to total presidential immunity from the charges he is facing in the federal election interference case that Smith brought and repeated his allegation without […]
Manchester City’s Jack Grealish has denied being disrespectful towards Fluminense during Friday’s Club World Cup final victory. Tempers briefly flared after the final whistle as City captain Kyle Walker and Fluminense defender Felipe Melo grappled in a heated argument. Melo subsequently blamed Grealish for stoking tensions, claiming the City winger had shouted ‘ole’. Not once […]
The U.S. Supreme Court rejects special counsel Jack Smith’s request to fast-track a ruling on whether presidential immunity protects former President Donald Trump from being prosecuted for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, likely delaying the federal trial. One day after Donald Trump’s former lawyer Rudy Giuliani filed for bankruptcy in an effort to […]
Former President Donald Trump was recorded personally pressuring two Republican Michigan officials not to sign a certification of the 2020 presidential election, according to the Detroit News. Trump on a Nov. 17., 2020, call that also included Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, told Monica Palmer and William Hartmann, two members of the Wayne County […]
Special counsel Jack Smith wants the Supreme Court to move at blazing speed to keep Donald Trump’s Washington, D.C. criminal trial on track. He just won’t — and perhaps can’t — say precisely why. None of the prosecutor’s calls for expedience have squarely explained why he wants the case to advance with urgency rarely seen […]
Taylor Swift’s relationship with Joe Alwyn is back in the news now that she has finally released “You’re Losing Me” on streaming services. The track, which is from the vault of her Midnights album, seemingly offers some insight into the demise of her relationship with the British actor, but it’s actually Swift’s frequent collaborator, Jack […]
A Washington court of appeals mostly upholds a gag order issued in the federal election interference case by Judge Tanya Chutkan, but rules that it was too broadly construed, allowing former President Donald Trump to publicly criticize special counsel Jack Smith. Pro-Trump lawyer Kenneth Chesebro, who has already pleaded guilty to a felony in Georgia, […]
This week, the House of Representatives voted to initiate impeachment proceedings against President Joe Biden. Outside the Capitol, Biden’s son Hunter, who was recently charged with federal firearms and tax crimes, made a rare public media appearance and condemned Republicans for their “baseless inquiry.” On the same day, across the street, the Supreme Court said […]
Special Counsel Jack Smith asked the Supreme Court on Monday to immediately decide if former president Donald Trump has absolute immunity from prosecution for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. “This case presents a fundamental question at the heart of our democracy: whether a former President is absolutely immune from federal prosecution for crimes […]