Judge Tanya Chutkan stands firm, denies Trump's request for recusal in election interference case
TL;DR
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has denied former President Donald Trump's request for her recusal in his election interference case, stating that her comments in other Jan. 6 cases were based on the defense's arguments and did not reflect a bias against Trump. Chutkan affirmed her ability to uphold justice in the case and warned Trump against intimidating witnesses. The trial is set to begin in March.
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