The US Supreme Court has taken a narrow view of “otherwise obstruct”, throwing into question the prosecutions of 100s of #January6 rioters -- and raising an obstacle to the special prosecutor who charged Trump with obstruction, among other crimes

https://theconversation.com/supreme-court-makes-prosecution-of-trump-on-obstruction-charge-more-difficult-with-ruling-to-narrowly-define-law-used-against-him-and-jan-6-rioters-232685 #USpolitics #TrumpProsecution #News #BreakingNews #SCOTUS

Supreme Court makes prosecution of Trump on obstruction charge more difficult, with ruling to narrowly define law used against him and Jan. 6 rioters

Government prosecutors, ruled the Supreme Court, stretched the meaning of a law that’s been used to prosecute those alleged to have participated in the Jan. 6 riot at the US Capitol.

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