Ashley Murray, Kentucky Lantern U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith has asked a federal appeals court to reverse the dismissal of a case alleging former President Donald Trump mishandled classified documents at his Florida home after he left the Oval Office. The appeals process could take months, likely closing the door …
Read More »Trump to Sue DOJ and FBI for $115 Million Over “Malicious Prosecution”
Jimmy Williams Former President Donald Trump has announced plans to file a $115 million lawsuit against the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI, accusing them of conducting a “malicious political prosecution” intended to influence the 2024 presidential election. This move marks the latest in Trump’s ongoing battle against federal …
Read More »Federal Judge Dismisses Trump Classified Documents Criminal Case
Ashley Murray, New Hampshire Bulletin The federal classified documents case against former President Donald Trump was dismissed Monday by a Florida judge on the grounds that the Department of Justice unlawfully appointed special counsel Jack Smith. The order, while likely to be appealed, makes the possibility even more remote that …
Read More »Federal Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss Trump’s Classified Documents Case, Strikes Paragraph from Indictment
Jimmy Williams On Monday, a federal judge rejected former President Donald Trump’s attempt to dismiss his classified documents case. However, the judge agreed to remove a paragraph from the federal superseding indictment. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon denied efforts by Trump and his co-defendants, Walt Nauta and Carlos DeOliveira, to …
Read More »Special Counsel Criticizes Judge’s Ruling in Trump’s Classified Documents Case
Jimmy Williams Special counsel Jack Smith has criticized a recent ruling by Judge Aileen Cannon in the case of former President Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents, calling her request for jury instructions based on a “fundamentally flawed legal premise.” Smith argued that the ruling could distort the trial …
Read More »Trump Seeks Delay In Classified Documents Case Until After 2024 Election
Former President Donald Trump and his personal aide, Walt Nauta, are requesting a lengthy delay before their trial for allegedly hoarding military secrets at Mar-a-Lago. They argue that proceeding with the trial while Trump remains a candidate for president would make it difficult to seat an impartial jury. The defense …
Read More »Trump Pleads Not Guilty In Federal Documents Case, Heads Back Out On Campaign Trail
Jacob Fischler, Rhode Island Current Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in federal court in Miami on Tuesday to 37 felony counts of taking highly classified national security documents from his time in office and obstructing efforts to recover the documents, according to media reports from inside the courtroom. …
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