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Cannon grants Trump’s request to further delay classified docs case

The federal judge overseeing former President Trump’s classified documents case has granted his request for several more extensions to allow prosecutors to evaluate a Supreme Court immunity ruling. Trump’s lawyers on Friday asked Judge Eileen Cannon for permission to file further documents arguing that the former president should be immune from prosecution in the case. […]

Trump asks judge to gut classified documents case after immunity ruling | Donald Trump

President Donald Trump on Friday used a U.S. Supreme Court decision granting broad immunity to former presidents to ask the federal judge overseeing his criminal case for storing classified documents to narrow the scope of the charge, which he said is an unprosecutable “official” act. The Supreme Court ruled this week that former presidents enjoyed […]

Trump requests pause on classified docs case after Supreme Court immunity ruling

Lawyers for Donald Trump on Friday sought a halt to the classified documents lawsuit against him, arguing that a recent Supreme Court decision “eviscerated” prosecutors’ arguments that the former president cannot escape criminal responsibility for concealing national security documents. “The defendants are not liable for any damages whatsoever,” said attorneys Todd Blanche, Emil Bove and […]

House intel chair demands White House say whether Hunter Biden is receiving classified briefings

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner is seeking an explanation from the White House about whether Hunter Biden has knowledge of classified intelligence briefings, after he made another appearance at the Oval Office this week to boost his father’s faltering reelection campaign. “White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed that Hunter Biden was attending a […]

Special counsel shares new photos of Trump’s ‘haphazard’ classified doc storage after admitting to staging cover sheets

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team recently released new photos from the August 2022 search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. CNBC report. Trump’s lawyer Plundering The case is dismissed on the grounds that evidence collected by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and kept by the prosecution team was not properly managed. “The prosecution destroyed […]