Tag: obstruction
Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Could Go On Even if Court Limits Use of Obstruction Law
The federal indictment of Donald Trump for plotting to overturn the 2020 election relies in part on the law that the Supreme Court weighed on Tuesday, [...]
Jan. 6 Obstruction Case at Supreme Court Could Help Trump and Many Others
The justices will hear arguments on Tuesday in a case that could alter hundreds of prosecutions for the assault on the Capitol and help define its mea [...]
Justices to Decide Scope of Obstruction Charge Central to Trump’s Jan. 6 Case
A ruling by the Supreme Court could affect the cases of hundreds of people charged in connection with the Capitol attack — and potentially the prosecu [...]
US House Financial Services members scold Fed’s Powell for stablecoin bill obstruction
The Federal Reserve is seemingly running interference with congressional efforts to regulate stablecoins, according to a letter recently sent to Fed C [...]
Obstruction Law Cited by Prosecutors in Trump Case Has Drawn Challenges
Well before the prosecutors investigating Donald J. Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election laid out for him three laws that could be the basis [...]
Target Letter to Trump Raises Possibility of Obstruction and Fraud Charges
Wire and Mail FraudA constellation of other potential crimes has also surrounded the Jan. 6 investigation. One is wire fraud. Section 1343 of Title 18 [...]
Trump Is Arraigned on Documents and Obstruction Charges
Donald J. Trump, twice impeached as president and now twice indicted since leaving the White House, surrendered to federal authorities in Miami on Tue [...]
Four Convicted of Obstruction on Jan. 6 in Final Oath Keepers Trial
The verdicts came after earlier trials in which other members of the far-right pro-Trump militia were convicted of seditious conspiracy for their role [...]
Obstruction Charge Takes Center Stage at Jan. 6 Court Hearing
A federal appeals court ruling could affect the cases of hundreds of people charged in connection with the attack on the Capitol — and potentially any [...]
Possibility of Obstruction Looms Over Trump, Affidavit Suggests
Unredacted portions of the affidavit point to a crime that has been overshadowed amid disputes over classified information.
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As McConnell gears up for obstruction, 43 % of Republican voters say they like bipartisanship
Final week, Senate Minority Chief Mitch McConnell made clear what he hopes to do that time period: hinder President Joe Biden’s administration i [...]
Biden transition chief blasts ‘obstruction’ by political appointees at OMB, Pentagon
Transition officers “have encountered obstruction from political management at varied companies, most notably on the Division of Protection and th [...]
Biden Admonishes Trump Administration Over ‘Obstruction’
WASHINGTON — President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. stated on Monday that his transition staff had confronted “obstruction” from the Protection Divisi [...]
Biden may rescue the economic system with new stimulus, regardless of Republican obstruction. Right here’s how.
If former Vice President Joe Biden wins the presidential election in November, he'll virtually definitely take workplace amid an ongoing public [...]
Trump’s stimulus obstruction excites fiscal conservatives — and nobody else
In a frenetic collection of tweets despatched on Tuesday afternoon, President Donald Trump shut down congressional negotiations over future stim [...]