The Lead with Jake Tapper

Judge Chutkan Says She Is Not Considering “Electoral Schedule”

Sep 6, 2024
A gripping court hearing unfolds as Donald Trump battles to dismiss charges of federal election interference. The judge emphasizes that electoral schedules won't influence proceedings. Meanwhile, Russian tactics for meddling in the 2024 election are highlighted, revealing their use of American social media influencers. The Hunter Biden case also echoes the theme of foreign influence, along with implications from Trump's recent admission of losing the 2020 election. All these intertwining legal struggles set the stage for a heated political landscape.
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