ANALYSIS: Trump Builds Argument for Appeal in DC Election Interference Case

Former President Donald Trump appears to be building factual basis to appeal the federal case against him for allegedly interfering with the count.
ANALYSIS: Trump Builds Argument for Appeal in DC Election Interference Case
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Monument Leaders Rally hosted by the South Dakota Republican Party in Rapid City, S.D., on Sept. 8, 2023. Scott Olson/Getty Images
Petr Svab
Petr Svab
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Former President Donald Trump appears to be building factual basis to appeal the federal case against him in Washington for allegedly interfering with the counting of the electoral votes after the 2020 election.

On Sept. 11, his lawyers filed a motion asking the presiding judge, Tanya Chutkan, to recuse herself from the case based on her comments in previous cases that, according to the lawyers, indicated she prejudged the case against the 45th president.

Petr Svab
Petr Svab
reporter
Petr Svab is a reporter covering New York. Previously, he covered national topics including politics, economy, education, and law enforcement.
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