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The Supreme Court sided on Friday with a member of the mob that stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, saying that prosecutors had overstepped in using an obstruction law to charge him. Nor was it clear that a ruling in Mr. Fischer’s favor would erase the two charges against Mr. Trump under the law. 23-5572, was whether the law could be used to prosecute Mr. Fischer, a former Pennsylvania police officer. According to the government, Mr. Fischer sent text messages to his boss, the police chief of North Cornwall Township, Pa., about his plans for Jan. 6. “When the crowd breached the Capitol, Mr. Fischer was in Maryland, not Washington, D.C.,” his lawyers wrote in their brief.
Persons: Donald J, Trump, John G, Roberts, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Amy Coney Barrett, Joseph W, Fischer, Fischer’s, Jack Smith, Trump’s, Mr, , , ” Mr, Joseph R, Biden, Judge Florence Y, Judge Gregory G, Katsas Organizations: Capitol, Mr, Sarbanes, Oxley, Enron Corporation, ” Prosecutors, D.C, Congress, Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit Locations: United States, Pennsylvania, North Cornwall Township, Pa, Maryland, Washington
Nor was it clear that a ruling in Mr. Fischer’s favor would erase the two charges against Mr. Trump under the law. In a separate case, the justices will soon decide whether Mr. Trump is immune from prosecution. 23-5572, was whether the law could be used to prosecute Mr. Fischer, a former Pennsylvania police officer. According to the government, Mr. Fischer sent text messages to his boss, the police chief of North Cornwall Township, Pa., about his plans for Jan. 6. “When the crowd breached the Capitol, Mr. Fischer was in Maryland, not Washington, D.C.,” his lawyers wrote in their brief.
Persons: Donald J, Trump, John G, Roberts, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Amy Coney Barrett, Joseph W, Fischer, Fischer’s, Jack Smith, Trump’s, Mr, , , ” Mr, Joseph R, Biden, Judge Florence Y, Judge Gregory G, Katsas Organizations: Capitol, Mr, Sarbanes, Oxley, Enron Corporation, ” Prosecutors, D.C, Congress, Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit Locations: United States, Pennsylvania, North Cornwall Township, Pa, Maryland, Washington
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