Jack Smith’s January 6 case in opposition to President Trump is now again with Decide Tanya Chutkan following the Supreme Courtroom’s presidential immunity ruling.
The Supreme Courtroom final month dominated 6-3 that Trump has absolute immunity for his core Constitutional powers.
Former presidents are entitled to not less than a presumption of immunity for his or her official acts, in keeping with the Supreme Courtroom.
The case was despatched again to the DC Appellate Courtroom after the Supreme Courtroom issued a ruling on presidential immunity.
Decide Tanya Chutkan issued a extremely uncommon Saturday order and set a listening to for August 16.
DC Obama Decide Tanya Chutkan, after getting reversed by the Supreme Courtroom in one in all its most monumental selections ever, points a extremely uncommon Saturday morning order.
Chutkan actually, actually needs Trump in her courtroom–as an alternative of the marketing campaign path–this fall.
Marxist Justice https://t.co/5KpBTNaeeC pic.twitter.com/L75A4fg7iF
— Mike Davis (@mrddmia) August 3, 2024
ABC Information reported:
The choose overseeing former President Donald Trump’s federal election interference case has set a listening to for Aug. 16 at 10 a.m. Trump is just not required to attend.
This would be the first time in seven months the events will seem in Decide Tanya Chutkan’s courtroom. Chutkan additionally denied Trump’s movement to dismiss the case on statutory grounds. She says they could refile the movement as soon as problems with presidential immunity are resolved.
The case has been stayed as Trump’s authorized staff appealed presidential immunity all the way in which to the Supreme Courtroom.
