Trump pleaded not guilty to 4 criminal charges in federal court. Here's what happened

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Trump pleaded not guilty to four counts in federal court in Washington, DC. He was indicted in special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election leading up to the US Capitol riot. Here's what to know.

The district judge assigned to preside over Trump's criminal case is no stranger to January 6 litigationDistrict Judge Tanya Chutkan From the Administrative Office of the US Courts

in very strong terms against the efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election and disrupt the transfer of power.Trump’s attempts to block the House select committee investigating January 6 from accessing more than 700 pages of records from his White House.

Chutkan has even tacitly referenced Trump during criminal sentencings, saying to one rioter that he “did not go to the United States Capitol out of any love for our country. … He went for one man.”on October 4, 2021, she acknowledged the nationwide attention on the Capitol riot cases.

 

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