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Payson man charged with using stun gun, participating in Jan. 6 riots at US Capitol
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted April 4 - 4:15 p.m.
The FBI arrested Zach Rash after a federal criminal complaint was filed charging him with multiple felonies on accusation of participating in the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell endorses Trump after years of hostility
Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press | Posted March 6 - 3:33 p.m.
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has endorsed Donald Trump for president. McConnell announced his decision after Super Tuesday wins pushed Trump, who is the GOP front-runner, closer to the party nomination.
Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack
Mark Sherman, Associated Press | Posted March 4 - 11:57 a.m.
The Supreme Court has restored Donald Trump to 2024 presidential primary ballots, rejecting state attempts to hold the Republican former president accountable for the Capitol riot.
Trump appeals ruling disqualifying him from Illinois ballot
Reuters | Posted Feb. 29 - 12:33 p.m.
Donald Trump on Thursday appealed an Illinois judge's ruling barring him from appearing on the state's Republican presidential primary ballot because of the former president's role in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Trump is disqualified from Illinois ballot, judge rules
David Thomas and Kanishka Singh, Reuters | Posted Feb. 28 - 10:02 p.m.
An Illinois state judge on Wednesday barred Donald Trump from appearing on the Illinois' Republican presidential primary ballot because of his role in the attack at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Trump ballot disqualification bid gets skeptical Supreme Court reception
Andrew Chung and John Kruzel, Reuters | Posted Feb. 8 - 3:21 p.m.
Donald Trump appeared to be headed for a big legal victory at the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices on Thursday signaled their readiness to reject a judicial decision kicking the former president off the ballot in Colorado.
What's at stake in Trump's Supreme Court bid to stay on Colorado ballot
Andrew Chung, Reuters | Posted Feb. 7 - 8:05 p.m.
The Supreme Court is set on Thursday to weigh Donald Trump's fight to stay on the ballot in Colorado in a case that carries high stakes not only for the former president, but also for the justices.
US State Department security officer arrested over Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Kanishka Singh, Reuters | Posted Feb. 6 - 7:51 p.m.
A security officer who worked as a contractor for the U.S. State Department was arrested on federal charges on Tuesday in relation to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, an arrest warrant showed.
Trump's sweeping immunity claim rejected by US appeals court
Andrew Goudsward, Reuters | Posted Feb. 6 - 1:51 p.m.
Donald Trump does not have immunity from charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 election defeat, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday, bringing the former U.S. president a step closer to an unprecedented criminal trial.
Can Trump be on the ballot? It's the Supreme Court's biggest election test since Bush v. Gore
Mark Sherman, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 3 - 2:13 p.m.
A case with the potential to disrupt Donald Trump's drive to return to the White House is putting the Supreme Court uncomfortably at the center of the 2024 presidential campaign.
Trump stays on Illinois' ballot as election board declines to ban him over insurrection amendment
Sophia Tareen and Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 30 - 11:36 a.m.
Former President Donald Trump is staying on the primary ballot in Illinois. The state's election board on Tuesday unanimously declined to remove the Republican 2024 front-runner before the U.S. Supreme Court is set to examine the issue.
Colorado voters vying to bar Trump from ballot file US Supreme Court brief
John Kruzel, Reuters | Posted Jan. 26 - 6:31 p.m.
Six Colorado voters who argue that Donald Trump is ineligible for the presidency because he engaged in insurrection urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to uphold a judicial ruling that bars him from the state's Republican primary ballot.
Former Trump adviser Navarro gets 4 months for contempt of Congress
Andrew Goudsward, Reuters | Posted Jan. 25 - 11:39 a.m.
Former Trump White House trade adviser Peter Navarro was sentenced on Thursday to four months in prison for contempt of Congress after refusing to cooperate with an investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Utah AG joins states asking Supreme Court to review Trump Colorado ballot decision
Kyle Dunphey, Utah News Dispatch | Posted Jan. 12 - 5:01 p.m.
Utah's Sean Reyes joined other GOP attorneys general in asking the Supreme Court to review a ruling that barred former President Donald Trump from being on the Colorado ballot.
Judges skeptical of Trump's immunity claim in election subversion case
Andrew Goudsward, Reuters | Posted Jan. 9 - 4:05 p.m.
An appeals court on Tuesday questioned Donald Trump's claims that he is immune from criminal charges for trying to overturn the 2020 election
Hundreds of convictions, but a major mystery is still unsolved 3 years after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Alanna Durkin Richer and Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 6 - 9:02 a.m.
Three years after the attack on the U.S. Capitol, Washington's federal courthouse is flooded with trials, guilty plea hearings and sentencings stemming from the largest criminal investigation in American history. And the hunt for suspects is far from over.
Trump wants 'revenge and retribution,' Biden says in Jan. 6 anniversary speech
Jeff Mason and Steve Holland, Reuters | Posted Jan. 5 - 8:31 p.m.
President Joe Biden on Friday accused Republican Donald Trump, his likely 2024 election opponent, of instigating the Jan. 6 attacks and plotting revenge on those seeking to punish him, putting the deadly 2021 uprising at the center of his bid for reelection.
Supreme Court to hear Trump appeal of Colorado ballot disqualification
Andrew Chung and John Kruzel, Reuters | Posted Jan. 5 - 3:35 p.m.
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear Donald Trump's appeal of a judicial decision barring the former president from the state's Republican primary ballot, taking up a politically explosive case with major implications for the 2024 presidential election.
Trump takes Colorado ballot disqualification to US Supreme Court
Andrew Chung and John Kruzel, Reuters | Posted Jan. 3 - 3:39 p.m.
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene after Colorado's top court disqualified him from the state's Republican primary ballot for engaging in insurrection leading up to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, an attorney for the former president said.
Trump appeals disqualification from Maine primary ballot
Andrew Goudsward, Reuters | Posted Jan. 2 - 4:06 p.m.
Donald Trump on Tuesday appealed a decision from Maine's top election official disqualifying him from the state's Republican presidential primary ballot over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Lee says 14th Amendment doesn't apply to president and Trump should stay on ballot
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 29 - 4:04 p.m.
Utah Sen. Mike Lee takes issue with the recent Maine decision to bar Trump from the state's primary ballot, arguing a provision of the 14th Amendment doesn't apply to the president.
Maine elections official disqualifies Trump from presidential primary ballot
Andrew Goudsward, Reuters | Posted Dec. 28 - 10:01 p.m.
Maine on Thursday disqualified Donald Trump from the state ballot in next year's U.S. presidential primary election, becoming the second state to bar the former president for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Republicans appeal Trump Colorado ballot disqualification to US Supreme Court
John Kruzel, Reuters | Posted Dec. 28 - 7:51 a.m.
The Colorado Republican Party on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene after Colorado's top court disqualified former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state's Republican primary ballot, an attorney for the Republican group said.
Michigan Supreme Court will keep Trump on 2024 primary ballot
Corey Williams and Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 27 - 6:36 p.m.
Michigan's Supreme Court is keeping former President Donald Trump on the state's primary election ballot. The court said Wednesday it will not hear an appeal of a lower court's ruling from groups seeking to keep Trump from appearing on the ballot.
