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7 May 2024, 4:45 am
Good morning.The judge hearing Donald Trump’s hush money trial said he really means it this time. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 6:57 am
Politico: Donald Trump’s effort to assemble false slates of presidential electors in 2020 may wind up shielding special counsel Jack Smith’s case from a Supreme Court ruling that could sharply narrow the obstruction law at the heart of the indictment… Continue reading The post “Jack Smith: False elector scheme saves Trump obstruction charges” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 4:31 am
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21 Mar 2024, 5:59 am
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8 Feb 2024, 5:55 am
Capitol last month, former President Donald Trump claimed that his supporters had acted “peacefully and patriotically. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 3:36 pm
The state courts, for example, are not trying to enjoin Donald Trump from taking office. [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 9:52 am
In one of my previous posts, I explained why it's unlikely that a majority of the Justices will hold that the Fourteenth Amendment bars Donald Trump from holding federal office. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 1:22 pm
Kimberly Wehle in Politico: There’s been a lot of attention paid to the Supreme Court’s upcoming decision on Donald Trump’s claim of immunity from prosecution for actions taken while president, a judgment that will have big implications for the 2024… Continue reading The post “The ‘Sleeping Giant’ Case that Could Upend Jack Smith’s Prosecution of Trump” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 1:41 pm
Aaron Blake for WaPo: Prosecutors have repeatedly described Donald Trump’s false claims of voter fraud in 2020 as effectively manufacturing a pretense for illegally overturning the election. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 4:00 am
But impeachment by the House and conviction by the Senate have never been understood as necessary conditions for criminal prosecution of such federal officers.Judge Chutkan's opinion makes just this point (at p. 15a in Appendix 1 of Smith's cert petition). [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 3:00 am
Supreme Court agreed to take up a case that could derail hundreds of January 6 felony prosecutions and could also deal a blow to special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of Donald Trump. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 1:34 pm
Jess Bravin and Ryan Barber in the Wall Street Journal: Special counsel Jack Smith asked the Supreme Court to take up Donald Trump’s claim that he is immune from prosecution and can’t face criminal charges related to efforts to… Continue reading The post “Special Counsel Asks Supreme Court to Quickly Rule on Trump’s Immunity” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 12:00 pm
” He then argued that there was “no requirement that they convene on the senate floor where, presumably, the Biden-Harris electors will convene,” so “[p]resumably” the fake electors “could convene in the senate gallery. [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 10:07 am
The Messenger: Federal prosecutors said Tuesday they intend to present evidence at Donald Trump’s upcoming election-subversion trial that an agent of the former president sought “to cause a riot to disrupt the count” of votes in Detroit after the 2020… Continue reading The post “Jack Smith: Trump ‘Agent’ Sought To Cause Riot To Disrupt Michigan Vote Count in 2020” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 5:20 am
From ABC News: One of former president Donald Trump’s current attorneys told special counsel Jack Smith’s team that, within days of the Justice Department issuing a subpoena last year for all classified documents at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, she “very clearly”… Continue reading The post “Attorney warned Trump ‘it’s going to be a crime’ if he didn’t comply with subpoena for classified docs: Sources” appeared… [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 5:58 am
But it is a safe bet that Special Counsel Jack Smith and his team took notice. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 7:18 am
… Continue reading The post “Echoes of Jan. 6 committee as Jack Smith foreshadows plan to tie Trump to Capitol riot” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 8:24 am
Nare, Kristi Nelson, Donald R. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 2:16 pm
ABC News: Former President Donald Trump’s final chief of staff in the White House, Mark Meadows, has spoken with special counsel Jack Smith’s team at least three times this year, including once before a federal grand jury, which came only… Continue reading The post “Ex-Chief of Staff Mark Meadows granted immunity, tells special counsel he warned Trump about 2020 claims: Sources” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
18 Oct 2023, 12:25 pm
” The group, controlled by former president Donald Trump,… Continue reading The post “Special counsel Jack Smith pulls subpoena over pro-Trump fundraising” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
