Former President Donald Trump is hoping for a new judge to preside over his indictment regarding his alleged attempts to thwart the 2020 election.
Former President Donald Trump claimed Sunday there is “no way” he’ll get a fair trial over the election-meddling indictment he faces — calling for a new venue and judge to oversee the federal case.Judge Tanya Chutkan
Hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters have since been prosecuted for their actions revolving around the storming of the Capitol.the former president’s arraignment Thursday but is presiding over the case, has a reputation for being a harsh “punisher” of Trump supporters who stormed the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Charges against him include: obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, conspiracy against rights, and conspiracy to defraud the US.Jack Smith issued a stern pubic rebuke of Trump’s actions when he announced the second federal indictment.Seemingly undeterred by the protective order sought against him, Trump also lashed out at Smith in his Sunday post.
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