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Supreme Court rejects Trump's blocking of Jan. 6 docs: 3 key takeaways from ruling

  • Written by Kirsten Carlson, Associate Professor of Law and Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science, Wayne State University
Supreme Court rejects Trump's blocking of Jan. 6 docs: 3 key takeaways from rulingSome things can't be hidden from public view.Mark Wilson/Getty Images

In a legal blow for Donald Trump, the Supreme Court has cleared the way for presidential records dating from his time in office to be turned over to a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack.

Trump, through his lawyers, had sought to shield over 800 pages of information fro...

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