Sunday, 22 December 2024

South Asian Update
South Asian Update

The World in Brief

Donald Trump says he'll seek a new judge in election case

 Published: 12:11, 7 August 2023

Donald Trump says he'll seek a new judge in election case

Former President Donald Trump on Sunday called for recusal of the judge presiding over the federal case that alleges he illegally conspired to overturn his election loss to President Joe Biden in 2020.

The case was assigned to U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, according to the docket in federal court in Washington, D.C. Chutkan, 61, was appointed to the district in 2014 by then-President Barack Obama. She is one of the only federal judges in D.C. who has delivered sentences against defendants in cases related to the Jan.

Advertisement

Latest News

Most Popular