Politics Aug 11 Judge hears arguments over protective order in Trump's 2020 election case At the start of Friday's hearing, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said she is prepared to rule immediately on some of the defense’s proposed revisions and plans to issue a protective order “as quickly as possible” after the hearing.
Politics Aug 09 Trump wants his election conspiracy trial moved away from Washington. That won't be easy Trump and his attorney say they're eyeing West Virginia, which Trump easily won in 2020. But there's a notoriously high bar for proving the jury pool is so biased or tainted by pretrial publicity that the trial must be moved.
Politics Aug 03 Trump pleads not guilty to federal felonies related to the 2020 election Trump pleaded not guilty to trying to overturn the results of his 2020 election loss, answering for the first time to federal charges that accuse him of orchestrating a brazen and ultimately unsuccessful attempt to block the peaceful transfer of presidential…
Politics Aug 03 Trump to appear in DC court over alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 election Donald Trump is due in federal court in Washington, D.C., to answer charges he sought to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss.
Politics Aug 02 The judge assigned to Trump's Jan. 6 case is known to hand down tough sentences to Capitol rioters Judge Tanya Chutkan often has handed down prison sentences in Jan. 6, 2021, riot cases that are harsher than what Justice Department prosecutors recommended.
Politics Jun 01 Oath Keeper who guarded Roger Stone before Jan. 6 attack gets over 4 years in prison Roberto Minuta was among six Oath Keeper members convicted by jurors of seditious conspiracy for what prosecutors said was a violent plot to stop the transfer of power from Trump to President Joe Biden after the 2020 election.
Politics May 30 Woman who screamed death threats at Nancy Pelosi on Jan. 6 gets over 2 years in prison The judge who sentenced 55-year-old Pauline Bauer on Tuesday convicted her of riot-related charges in January after hearing trial testimony without a jury.
Politics May 26 2 Oath Keepers who stormed Capitol on Jan. 6 sentenced to prison U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta sentenced Jessica Watkins, of Woodstock, Ohio, to eight years and six months behind bars and sentenced Kenneth Harrelson, of Titusville, Florida, to four years in prison.
Politics May 25 Oath Keepers founder sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 Capitol attack Rhodes, 58, is the first person convicted of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack to receive his punishment, and his sentence is the longest handed down so far in the hundreds of Capitol riot cases.
Politics May 24 Rhodes and other Oath Keepers will be sentenced for seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 attack They are the first Jan. 6 defendants sentenced for seditious conspiracy in a series of hearings that will set the standard for more punishments of far-right extremists to follow.