President Trump's pardon of those involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot has sparked controversy, with judges imposing conditions on commuted defendants and some questioning the court's authority to ...

In the courthouse within view of the Capitol days before Trump is set to take office, U.S. District Judge Tanya ... Chutkan, who was nominated to the bench by Democratic President Barack Obama.

Take District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan, an Obama appointee who had previously presided over Trump’s election interference case. Chutkan had been criticized for failing to recuse herself from ...

(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Judge Tanya Chutkan, an appointee of former President Barack Obama who oversaw Trump’s 2020 election federal criminal case, issued one of the most graphic ...

Federal judges in the D.C. district court have remained essentially silent while signing off on the hundreds of now-dismissed cases that for years crowded their dockets.

Judge Tanya Chutkan said the pardons don’t fix ... appointed to the bench by President Clinton. Judges Mehta and Chutkan are Obama nominees. • Stephen Dinan can be reached at sdinan@ ...

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who oversaw President Trump ... U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell, an Obama appointee, wrote in in court filings for Proud Boys Nicholas Ochs and Nicholas ...

"No pardon can change the tragic truth of what happened on January 6, 2021," said Judge Tanya Chutkan, another Obama appointee, in a brief order granting the dismissal of one rioter's criminal case.

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who oversaw President Trump’s federal election subversion case, wrote in court filings that his sweeping pardons for those charged in connection with the ...

In the days since President Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons of over 1,500 defendants from the Jan. 6 riot, several federal judges have issued blistering rebukes, painting his clemency orders as an ...

2021,” said Judge Tanya Chutkan in a ruling Wednesday dismissing the pending case against, John Banuelos. Chutkan — an appointee of former President Barack Obama — is the same judge who ...