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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gustaf Kilander

Judge responds to Trump motion to remove her from DC case with strong warning

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The Washington DC judge in the election interference case against Donald Trump has responded to his legal team’s request that she recuse herself from the case with a stern warning.

The former president’s legal team argued that Judge Tanya Chutkan should leave the case because of statements she had made when sentencing defendants for taking part in the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021.

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