US Supreme Court tackles rioter’s obstruction case, with Trump implications

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WASHINGTON, April 16 — The US Supreme Court today considers a Pennsylvania man’s bid to avoid an obstruction charge related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol - a case...

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The justices are set to hear arguments in Joseph Fischer’s appeal of a lower court’s ruling rejecting his attempt to escape a federal charge of corruptly obstructing an official proceeding - the congressional certification of President Joe Biden’s victory over Trump that the rioters sought to prevent. The arguments are set for 10am ET .

The Supreme Court next week confronts another major case involving Trump, the Republican candidate challenging the Democratic president in the Nov. 5 US election in a 2020 rematch. The justices will hear arguments on April 25 in Trump’s assertion of presidential immunity from prosecution in the election subversion case brought against him by Smith.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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