Trump Urges To Dismiss January 6 Obstruction Charges, Citing Court Ruling

Donald Trump urged a federal judge to dismiss two obstruction charges related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, citing a recent Supreme Court ruling. His lawyers argued that the ruling raises the legal standard for such offenses, impacting charges of corruptly obstructing Congress on January 6, 2021. Trump has pleaded not guilty to the four-count indictment.