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Tanya Chutkan

Tanya Chutkan

U.S. District Judge

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Court rejects some secrecy claims in surveillance dispute (verification needed)

Oct 14, 2025

Court rejects some secrecy claims in surveillance dispute (verification needed)

Elon Musk quits Trump's DOGE as Tesla stock crashes 15% in single day

May 29, 2025

Elon Musk quits Trump's DOGE as Tesla stock crashes 15% in single day

EPA Administrator Zeldin freezes Inflation Reduction Act grants worth $23.3 billion

May 7, 2025

EPA Administrator Zeldin freezes Inflation Reduction Act grants worth $23.3 billion

Jan 22, 2025

Federal judges pushed back on Trump Jan. 6 pardons and blocked DOJ expansion attempts

Jan 14, 2025

Jack Smith evidence sufficient to convict Trump but election blocked prosecution

Supreme Court immunity ruling forces Jack Smith to drop Trump prosecutions

Nov 25, 2024

Supreme Court immunity ruling forces Jack Smith to drop Trump prosecutions

Supreme Court rules presidents immune for some official acts, remands case to lower court

Jul 1, 2024

Supreme Court rules presidents immune for some official acts, remands case to lower court

Aug 1, 2023

Jack Smith indicts Trump on four counts for conspiring to overturn the 2020 election