New York Judge Lifts Gag Order Barring Donald Trump From Maligning Court Staff
In his decision, Judge David Friedman of the state’s intermediate appeals court cited constitutional concerns about restricting Trump’s free speech.
Lawyer Says He Released Videos in Georgia’s 2020 Election Interference Case
The videos were part of evidence, known as discovery, that had been provided to all of the defendants and their attorneys. But they were not publicly available.
Michigan Judge Says Trump Can Stay On Ballot, Rejecting Insurrection Clause Challenge
It marks the second time in a week that a state court declined to remove Trump from a primary ballot under the insurrection provision of the 14th Amendment.
Can Michigan Activists Keep Trump Off the Ballot? A Judge Is Hearing Arguments
Activists are suing Michigan's secretary of state to force her to keep Trump’s name off ballots and to assess Trump’s constitutional qualifications to serve a second term.
Minnesota Supreme Court Dismisses ‘Insurrection Clause’ Challenge Against Trump
The state's high court declined to become the first in history to use Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to prevent someone from running for the presidency.
New York Judge Expands Gag Order In Trump’s Civil Business Fraud Trial
Threatening “serious sanctions” for any violations, Judge Arthur Engoron expanded on a prior gag order that prohibited parties in the trial from speaking publicly about court staffers.
Trump Asks Appeals Court to Lift Gag Order Imposed in 2020 Election Interference Case
Trump’s lawyers say they will seek relief from the U.S. Supreme Court if the appeals court denies his request, arguing that the gag order violates Trump’s First Amendment rights.
Court Fights to Prevent Trump From Running Again for the White House Turn to Minnesota
The Colorado and Minnesota cases are furthest along, putting one or both on an expected path to the U.S. Supreme Court, which has never decided the issue.