Trump asks Supreme Court to extend delay in election interference trial, claiming immunity

Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to extend the delay in his election interference trial, saying he is immune from prosecution on charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 election loss. The former US president’s lawyers filed an emergency appeal with the court on Monday, just four days after the justices heard Trump’s separate … Read more

US judge in Trump’s election case subject of apparent ‘swatting’ incident

Police responded on Sunday night to an apparent “swatting” call falsely reporting a shooting at the home of US District Judge Tanya Chutkan, the judge presiding over the criminal case charging former US president Donald Trump with attempting to overturn his 2020 election defeat. The incident marked the latest in a string of “swatting” attacks … Read more