WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court questioned a novel legal approach federal prosecutors used to charge hundreds of defendants who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol ...
WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices on Tuesday raised concerns about the Justice Department's use of an obstruction statute to charge those involved in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Jan. 6, 2021. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday, April 16, 2024, over the charge of obstruction of an official proceeding that has been brought against 330 people, according to the ...
Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Jose ... a judge to dismiss the obstruction charge, but the D.C. Circuit reversed.
A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court on the January 6, 2021, riots at the Capitol is expected this summer and could come amid a turbulent time for the court.
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WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments to determine whether the Justice Department overreached when it used a post-Enron law to charge hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants ...
The scope of a federal obstruction law used against scores of Jan. 6 rioters — and former President Trump — drew scrutiny from the Supreme Court on ... under the charge, suggesting that ...
The case before the Supreme Court involves only that last charge. The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit combined Fischer’s case with two others and ruled that the charge could be used against ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ... asked whether the charge could be applied to people who disrupted the day’s court session by shouting “Keep the January 6 insurrectionists in jail ...