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MAGA conspiracy theorist Kari Lake rails against Trump indictment – with conspiracy about Epstein’s death

Ms Lake is a staunch Mr Trump ally who has long pushed conspiracy theories – including supporting his false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen

The Independent UK

Jack Goldsmith Responds to Critics on the Dangers of Prosecuting (or not Prosecuting) Trump for Trying to Overturn the 2020 Election

I was one of the critics he responded to, and in this post I offer a rejoinder.

Reason

Can Donald Trump still run for president after charges over 2020 election?

Trump faces federal indictments and criminal and civil cases in several states

The Independent UK

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Trump’s Georgia charges are a win for voting rights leaders

Victory heralded as a landmark achievement for Democrats, particularly the Black voters who make up much of the party’s base

The Guardian - US

What is Trump charged with in Georgia and what is the case about?

Trump and his allies made an aggressive push to invalidate the election results in Georgia as part of an effort to overturn results

The Guardian - US

Allies in RICO case may flip on Trump

"Star trial attorney" Fani Wllis has a strong "track record" of prosecuting racketeering cases, law professor says

Salon

‘This is business, it will never be personal’: Georgia DA readying Donald Trump’s fourth indictment

Meticulous Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis has spent more than two years investigating former president’s election-meddling in her state, writes Joe Sommerlad

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Trump assails judge in 2020 election case after she warned him not to make inflammatory remarks

Donald Trump is attacking the federal judge overseeing the election conspiracy case against him days after she warned him not to make inflammatory statements about the case

The Independent UK

Trump blasts Jack Smith for accessing his Twitter account

‘What could he possibly find out that is not already known,’ the thrice-indicted president said

The Independent UK

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

Trump's Georgia charges: Any day now

Witnesses say Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis will present 2020 election charges against Trump in the next few days

Salon

When is Trump’s trial? US special counsel proposes next year start

The prosecutors would like the trial to start in a few months’ time

Evening Standard

Trump rages over Jack Smith's trial date

Special counsel proposed a January 2 trial — days ahead of the Iowa Republican caucus

Salon

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

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Salon

A crisis of lawyering: DOJ must act now

The legal field is in need of serious redemption

The Week

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.

The Independent UK

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

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France 24

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.

The Independent UK

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

Salon

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

The Independent UK

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 Guardian - US

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

Zenger

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.

Reason

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

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