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Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal that could impact hundreds of Capitol riot cases, including charges against Trump
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The justices will review an appellate ruling that revived the charge of "obstruction of an official proceeding," a charge brought against more than 300 defendants.
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The obstruction charge has been brought against more than 300 defendants in the massive federal prosecution following the deadly insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
WASHINGTON >> The Supreme Court today said it will hear an appeal that could upend hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol riot, including against former President Donald Trump.
The Supreme Court will hear an appeal challenging obstruction charges against Jan. 6 rioters that could impact former President Donald Trump's own criminal cases.
A ruling by the Supreme Court could affect the cases of hundreds of people charged in connection with the Capitol attack — and potentially the prosecution of Donald J. Trump.
The justices agreed Wednesday to review an appellate ruling that revived a charge against three defendants from Texas, Massachusetts and New York accused of obstruction of an official proceeding.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will take up an appeal by a Jan. 6 defendant which could result in hundreds of reversed charges from the riot at the U.S. Capitol, including former President Donald Trump.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear an appeal that could upend hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol riot, including against former President Donald Trump. The justices will review an appellate ruling that revived a charge against three defendants accused of ob…
The Supreme Court announced Wednesday it will decide whether a man accused in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol can be charged with obstructing an official proceeding, a case that could impact hundreds of other defendants, including former President Donald Trump.
The justices will consider whether a charge for seeking to obstruct an official proceeding, which Trump also faces, can be applied to the events on Jan. 6, 2021.
The Supreme Court said Wednesday that it will consider whether part of a federal obstruction law can be used to prosecute some of the rioters involved in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday took up a challenge to a law used to charge hundreds of people in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot, which also has
The justices’ consideration of whether obstruction law was properly applied could push back Donald Trump’s coming trial and change verdicts already reached.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear an appeal that could upend hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol riot, including against former President Donald Trump.
The justices will review an appellate ruling that revived the charge of "obstruction of an official proceeding," a charge brought against more than 300 defendants.
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