Trump attacked the veteran jurist and demanded recusal within days of his Aug. 1 indictment for obstructing the 2020 election.
Donald Trump’s demand that she recuse herself from his federal election obstruction case, saying attorneys for the former president had applied a “hypersensitive, cynical, and suspicious” reading of two of her statements in sentencing Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack defendants to accuse her of bias.In a 20-page opinion, Chutkan wrote that “a reasonable person ...
Trump attorney John F. Lauro wrote in a defense filing that the meaning of Chutkan’s statement “is inescapable — President Trump is free, but should not be.” A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1994 that “opinions formed” through court proceedings would require a judge to recuse from a case only if those opinions “display a deep-seated favoritism or antagonism that would make fair judgment impossible.”
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