Coverage dated February 21, 2022

Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to shield January 6 records, bringing end to legal battle

Headline from CBS News

The Supreme Court already rejected Trump's emergency request to block the release of his records to the January 6 select committee.

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  1. CBS News

    Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to shield January 6 records, bringing end to legal battle (opens CBS News)

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    The Supreme Court already rejected Trump's emergency request to block the release of his records to the January 6 select committee.

  2. Fox News

    Supreme Court rejects Trump effort to shield White House documents from Jan. 6 committee (opens Fox News)

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    The Supreme Court turned down former President Donald Trump's request to hear his challenge of a lower court decision ordering him to turn over documents to the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 capitol riot.

  3. Portland Press Herald

    Supreme Court shuts down Trump’s bid to shield records from Jan. 6 investigation (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Trump sued to prevent the dissemination of the records after President Biden determined last year that they could be released.

  4. Insider

    Supreme Court formally denies Trump's request to review the January 6 committee's bid for White House records (opens Insider)

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    This decision was widely expected; the court previously declined to block the National Archives from turning records over to the Jan. 6 committee.

  5. The Guardian

    Supreme court rejects Trump’s request to block access to 6 January records (opens The Guardian)

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    House panel investigating the attack is already combing through Trump White House documents related to the insurrection.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Supreme Court shuts down Trump bid to shield records from Jan. 6 investigation (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The decision formally ends former President Donald Trump's effort to have the Supreme Court hear his case on executive privilege.

  7. CNN

    Supreme Court officially ends Trump's recent legal fight to block document turnover to January 6 probe (opens CNN)

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    The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that it will not take up former President Donald Trump's case challenging the disclosure of his White House documents to the House January 6 investigation, a formal conclusion to his unsuccessful bid to keep those records secret.

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