Judge OKs 'Oversized' Brief Defending Trump Election Interference Prosecution
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan overrruled defense counsel's motion calling the government's upcoming brief a "monstrosity."
September 24, 2024 at 03:55 PM
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Federal GovernmentThe original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
What You Need to Know
- Special Counsel Jack Smith received trial court permission to file an oversized brief justifying the superseding indictment against former President Donald Trump.
- Counsel for Trump opposed the motion and called for the election interference case to be dismissed.
- Blanche Law and Lauro & Singer represent Trump in the District of Columbia federal criminal case.
Attorneys representing former President Donald Trump suffered a legal setback Tuesday as a federal judge gave U.S. prosecutors permission to file an "oversized" brief justifying the superseding indictment in Trump's election interference case.
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