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38. Judge Chutkan - The claims of TFG's attorneys are "unbefitting of experienced defense counsel"

Thu Oct 3, 2024, 12:06 PM

Oct 2024

Most of TFG's briefs opposing the release of the Special Counsel filing were claims that this was a partisan exercise and the facts in the filing should not be released so close to the election. In her opinion releasing the Special Counsel brief, Judge Chutkan called out TFG's counsel for advancing political rhetoric that has no basis in law. The best is when Judge Chutkan noted that TFG's claims are “unbefitting of experienced defense counsel”

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Prosecutors lay out new evidence in Trump election case, accuse him of having 'resorted to crimes' [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 OP

I can't wait until mercuryblues Oct 2024 #1

The file that was released is in the OP comments - it's 165 pages BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #4

That's what I get for speed reading mercuryblues Oct 2024 #8

If there are court filings or press releases, etc BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #9

That filtering rather implies that crimes are not official acts bucolic_frolic Oct 2024 #2

Lock him up, Jack. republianmushroom Oct 2024 #3

Here is a link to the released filing LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2024 #5

I had already put it in the comments BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #7

How much "convincing" does Judge Chutkan really need? FakeNoose Oct 2024 #6

Well she has to use what they submit BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #10

Exactly. ShazzieB Oct 2024 #11

+infinity BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #12

Thanks! Can't wait to see how MSNBC's Special "All In" Edition digs into the filing at 8 pm. ancianita Oct 2024 #14

I was hoping Ari would but right now BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #16

I have to think Ari's not helping the case for Trump's criminality -- it's a damn bothsider show, imo. ancianita Oct 2024 #18

Seems just like Faux will put on people like Pete Buttigieg BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #19

Plausible. ancianita Oct 2024 #21

He can be frustrating BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #22

I hear you. I can deal with ancianita Oct 2024 #23

"I know. I can sleep when I'm dead." BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #26

One of the best old timey maxims. ancianita Oct 2024 #27

I chuckled when I heard Walz say it too BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #28

Hey, SCOTUS when Trump is breaking the law he is acting not as president but as a criminal. StClone Oct 2024 #13

If Biden had lost in 2020 and attempted the same actions as Trump LiberalFighter Oct 2024 #15

He failed the first time but he will likely try again. So what. twodogsbarking Oct 2024 #17

abc: Bombshell immunity filing details Trump's alleged 'increasingly desperate' bid to overturn 2020 election riversedge Oct 2024 #20

Here is a potential list of the witnesses mentioned in the Jack Smith filing LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2024 #24

Why isn't Mike Pence on this list? 😒 FakeNoose Oct 2024 #34

Pence is named in the brief LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2024 #35

Lock him up!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2024 #25

Long but very readable, and important dalton99a Oct 2024 #29

So almost five years later we're just now getting to this? Im gonna assume there's a good reason Kashkakat v.2.0 Oct 2024 #30

Creating an airtight case of this magnitude with the high stakes involved takes time and precision. I know some ADD Martin68 Oct 2024 #32

"Im gonna assume there's a good reason" BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #33

Bring it on! Martin68 Oct 2024 #31

Here's the updated list of alleged conspirators from the redacted immunity filing by Jack Smith LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2024 #36

Hey #MAGA folks---#Trump will NOT be good to your family. NOPE! riversedge Oct 2024 #37

Judge Chutkan - The claims of TFG's attorneys are "unbefitting of experienced defense counsel" LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2024 #38