Politics Jan 09 LISTEN: Federal court hears arguments on whether Trump is immune from prosecution On Tuesday Trump returned to the federal courthouse in Washington for his appeal of charges against him.
Politics Jan 04 Trump’s lawyers want special counsel Jack Smith held in contempt in 2020 election interference case Prosecutors have acknowledged the deadlines in the case are on hold pending an appeal. But prosecutors say they'd continue meeting the deadlines to ensure the prompt resumption of the case once it's returned to the court.
Politics Dec 27 Prosecutors seek to bar Trump from bringing politics to federal election interference trial The motion to preclude Trump from introducing broad categories of arguments is a way for prosecutors to try to set parameters on what information they believe the jury should, or should not, hear when the case reaches trial.
Politics Dec 22 Supreme Court declines to rule on whether Trump can be prosecuted for now Smith had pressed the Supreme Court to intervene over concerns that the legal fight over the issue could delay the start of Trump’s trial, now scheduled for March 4, beyond next year’s presidential election.
Politics Dec 20 Trump’s lawyers ask Supreme Court to stay out of dispute on whether he is immune from prosecution Special counsel Jack Smith's team last week urged the nation's high court to take up and quickly consider Trump's claims that he enjoys immunity from prosecution as a former president.
World Dec 20 U.S. and Venezuela swap prisoners, trading Maduro ally for 10 Americans and extradition of fugitive contractor The deal represents the U.S. government’s boldest bid to improve relations with the major oil-producing nation and extract concessions from the self-proclaimed socialist leader.
Politics Dec 14 Trump’s first criminal trial for 2020 election interference to begin in March but legal appeals could delay Legal appeals up to the Supreme Court are threatening to delay Donald Trump's criminal case for 2020 election interference.
Politics Dec 13 Judge pauses court deadlines in Trump 2020 election case as appeal is heard on presidential immunity A judge says Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case in Washington will be put on hold while the former president further pursues his claims that he is immune from prosecution.
Politics Dec 11 Special counsel asks Supreme Court to rule whether Trump can be prosecuted Special counsel Jack Smith on Monday asked the Supreme Court to take up and rule quickly on whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted on charges he plotted to overturn the 2020 election results.
Nation Dec 06 WATCH: Attorney General Garland announces war crimes charges against Russian military personnel Garland announced a war crimes case against four Russians accused of torturing an American during the invasion of Ukraine.