A federal judge issued a ruling ordering Donald Trump to respond to a protective order filed by the Justice Department that would block the former president from sharing details of evidence from his Jan. 6 criminal case proceedings.
Former Vice President Mike Pence squabbled with a group of Trump supporters as he arrived at a campaign event on Friday evening as the protesters hammered the Republican presidential candidate over his refusal to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
As Donald Trump faces at least three criminal cases while running for reelection in 2024, the former president is relying on a number of strategies to avoid severe punishments or jail time.
Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) is pressing the Justice Department to make lead prosecutors available for private interviews as part of the House GOP’s investigations into Hunter Biden’s business dealings, specifically requesting meetings with at least 11 officials involved in the matter.
A Texas judge ruled that the state’s abortion ban is too restrictive for women with serious pregnancy complications and must include some exceptions for doctors to avoid criminal charges, marking the first decision countering the state’s law since it was implemented last year.
