US presidential elections

EXCLUSIVE: Prosecutors brace for court battle to force former White House officials to testify about Trump’s January 6 conversations

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Washington CNN — Justice Department prosecutors are preparing to fight in court to force former White House officials to testify about the conversations and actions of then-President Donald Trump. January 6according to knowledgeable people. At issue are claims of executive privilege that prosecutors expect the former president to make in order to shield certain information … Read more

Jan. 6: Grand jury testimony from Pence aides brings Justice Department investigation to Trump White House

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CNN — The decision of the Ministry of Justice to bring two senior aides to the former vice president Mike Pence before a federal grand jury is the most aggressive public action taken to date by prosecutors investigating conspiracies to overturn the 2020 election. It signals that the Department’s investigation has reached inside former President … Read more

Federal judge to reject Rep. Jody Hice’s challenge to Georgia prosecutor’s subpoena in Trump election probe

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CNN — A federal judge in Atlanta said Monday she would deny Republicans Representative Jody Hice’s request to quash a subpoena to appear before a special grand jury investigating efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to nullify Georgia’s 2020 presidential election. U.S. District Judge Leigh Martin May, an appointee of former President … Read more