DOJ To Supreme Court: No, Trump’s Coup Attempt Is Not Immune From Prosecution

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DOJ To Supreme Court: No, Trump’s Coup Attempt Is Not Immune From Prosecution
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Protesters gather on the second day of pro-Trump events fueled by former President Donald Trump 's continued claims of election fraud in an attempt to overturn the results before Congress finalizes them in a joint session on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C.’s claim that he is immune from prosecution for his coup attempt because it was done while he was president.

If the Supreme Court agrees that Trump is criminally liable for his actions leading up to and on Jan. 6, 2021, Trump could go trial on those charges before the November election, in which Trump is again the presumptive Of the 20 Jan. 6 detainees in the District of Columbia jail on the day of the recording, 17 were charged or had been convicted of assaulting police officers. The other three were charged with seditious conspiracy ― of literally trying to overthrow the government.they had previously tried without success in the lower courts.

In addition to the federal charges based on his coup attempt, Trump is facing a Georgia state prosecution for his efforts to overturn his election loss in that state. Would you join us to help keep our stories free for all? Your contribution of as little as $2 will go a long way.

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