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Jack Smith calls out Trump defence for forgetting when the Capitol riot happened

‘Not only is this claim impossible, as January 6, 2021, was two and a half years ago, but it is disingenuous,’ Special Counsel’s office writes

The Independent UK

A crisis of lawyering: DOJ must act now

The legal field is in need of serious redemption

Salon

Quiz of The Week: 5 - 11 August

It’s been another dicey week for democracy. UK intelligence services say they have “found evidence” linking Russia to a cyberattack on the Electoral Commission, which jeopardised the data of up to 40 million British voters: the biggest data breach in UK history.

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Jack Smith is using his past experience with autocrats against Trump, former prosecutor says

‘I think he understands the way an authoritarian can use these soft methods of increasing their power’

The Independent UK

Judge Chutkan to hear arguments in protective order fight in Trump's 2020 election conspiracy case

The federal judge overseeing the 2020 election conspiracy case against Donald Trump will hear arguments over a request by prosecutors for a protective order seeking to bar the former president from publicly disclosing evidence shared by the government

The Independent UK

Prosecutors seek January 2 trial date for Trump in 2020 election conspiracy case

Prosecutors with special counsel Jack Smith’s team asked a judge on Thursday to set a Jan. 2 trial date for former President Donald Trump in the case charging him with plotting to overturn his 2020 election loss.

France 24

Jack Smith uses Trump lawyer’s media statements against him in latest 2020 election case filing

John Lauro outlined a potential defence on TV. Prosecutors say the former president’s legal team should be prepared for a January trial date

The Independent UK

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Expert: Trump Twitter could prove intent

Legal experts break down what went on inside Twitter's court battle with Jack Smith — and its big implications

Salon

Prosecutors seek Jan. 2 trial date for Donald Trump in his 2020 election conspiracy case

Prosecutors with special counsel Jack Smith’s team have asked a judge to set a Jan. 2 trial date for ex-President Donald Trump in the case charging him with plotting to overturn his 2020 election loss

The Independent UK

Trump and valet plead not guilty to new charges in classified documents case

Carlos De Oliveira, the property manager of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, is also expected to enter a plea as well

The Guardian - US

Trump’s Twitter Account Under Scrutiny Leading To Musk Being Fined For Contempt Of Court

Special Counsel Jack Smith secured a warrant compelling X to surrender data and records tied to Donald Trump's account.

Zenger

Twitter Fined for Failing To Quickly Turn Over Trump Data to Jack Smith

Plus: A warning about trigger warnings, Biden blocks uranium mining near Grand Canyon, and more...

Reason

Trump asks Cannon to brings docs home

Trump's ask to take classified evidence to Mar-a-Lago is "unprecedented" and a "ridiculous request," experts say

Salon

Donald Trump has finally lost his mind

Even by his standards, Trump has gone berserk on social media since the last indictment. Drop this guy, America

Salon

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What will Donald Trump do now?

Donald Trump made his third court appearance in four months last week when he was arraigned before a judge in Washington DC on charges related to his alleged attempt to subvert the 2020 election. He pleaded not guilty to all the charges.

The Independent UK

Mar-a-Lago property manager and Trump's aide are due back in court in the classified documents case

The property manager of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate and an aide to the former president are due back in federal court in Florida to face charges in the case accusing Trump of illegally hoarding classified documents at his club

The Guardian - US

US special counsel obtained search warrant for Trump’s Twitter account

Social media platform delayed complying, court filing shows, prompting judge to hold Twitter in contempt and fine it $350,000

Al Jazeera

Twitter fined for delay in complying with federal Trump election probe

Newly unsealed documents reveal federal investigators sought a search warrant for Donald Trump’s Twitter account.

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Salon

Trump vows to keep talking — risks jail

Trump vowed to defy a potential protective order. He could be hit with more charges or even held in contempt

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Special counsel Jack Smith got a secret search warrant for Trump's Twitter account

In January, prosecutors got a search warrant directing Twitter to produce data and records related to the @realDonaldTrump account. The company was ordered not to tell Trump about this.

The Independent UK

Jack Smith obtained search warrant for Trump’s Twitter account, newly unveiled court documents show

The social media platform was fined $350,000 for failing to meet a court-ordered deadline for documents

The Independent UK

Special counsel obtained search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Trump's account, docs say

Special counsel Jack Smith’s team obtained a search warrant in January for records related to former President Donald Trump’s Twitter account, and a judge levied a $350,000 fine on the company for a delay in complying

Salon

Jack Smith could "seize" Trump PAC cash

Smith's team is reportedly still investigating the former president's post-election fundraising scheme

Reason

The Trump Indictment Hangover

The high may feel good, but the hangover will be terrible.

Salon

Political price to criminal prosecution

The criminal prosecution of Trump comes at a political price

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