BREAKING: President Trump Takes the Gloves Off, Asks the Court docket to Maintain Jack Smith in Contempt For Violating Order | The Gateway Pundit

President Trump’s attorneys on Thursday requested the Court docket to carry Particular Counsel Jack Smith in contempt for violating Decide Chutkan’s order staying all proceedings within the January 6 case towards Trump.

“President Donald J. Trump respectfully moves this Court for an order to show cause why prosecutors Jack Smith, Molly Gaston, and Thomas Windom (collectively, the “prosecutors”) shouldn’t be held in contempt for violating the Court docket’s order “stay[ing] any further proceedings that would move this case towards trial or impose additional burdens of litigation on Defendant.” Doc. 186 at 2 (the “Stay Order”).” Trump’s lawyer wrote within the order reviewed by The Gateway Pundit.

“The Stay Order is clear, straightforward, and unambiguous. All substantive proceedings in this Court are halted. Despite this clarity, the prosecutors began violating the Stay almost immediately. First, within five days of the Court entering the Stay Order, the prosecutors served thousands of pages of additional discovery, together with a purported draft exhibit list. Through counsel, President Trump advised that he rejected the prosecutors’ unlawful productions, that their actions violated the Stay Order, and that he would seek relief if their malicious conduct continued.” Trump’s lawyer Todd Blanche wrote.

Final month Obama-appointed Decide Tanya Chutkan paused Trump’s January 6 case in DC amid a dispute over the previous president’s immunity argument.

In September Trump was hit with 4 counts in Jack Smith’s January 6 case up in DC: Conspiracy to defraud the US, conspiracy to impede an official continuing, obstruction of and try and impede an official continuing, and conspiracy towards rights.

Trump’s legal professionals argued that Trump is immune from federal prosecution for alleged ‘crimes’ dedicated whereas he served as US President.

“In 234 years of American history, no president ever faced criminal prosecution for his official acts. Until 19 days ago, no court had ever addressed whether immunity from such prosecution exists,” Trump’s legal professionals wrote in final month’s submitting, in accordance with CBS News. “To this day, no appellate court has addressed it. The question stands among the most complex, intricate, and momentous issues that this Court will be called on to decide.”

Jack Smith passed over the appellate courtroom and went straight to the US Supreme Court on Trump’s immunity claims.

The US Supreme Court docket late final month, with out remark, denied Jack Smith’s request asking the justices to leapfrog the DC Circuit Court docket of Appeals and concern a ruling on Trump’s immunity argument.

Jack Smith will now have to attend for the US Circuit Court docket of Appeals for DC to decide. Oral arguments start on January 9.

Within the meantime, nonetheless, Jack Smith isn’t allowed to file any motions within the DC case because of Decide Chutkan’s order halting all proceedings pending a choice from the appellate courtroom.

All pretrial proceedings are on maintain, nonetheless, this has not stopped Jack Smith from submitting motions.

Final week Jack Smith filed a movement in courtroom to prevent President Trump from blaming provocateurs and undercover brokers for the January 6 Capitol riot.

“Through public statements, filings and argument in hearings before the court, the defense has attempted to inject into this case partisan political attacks and irrelevant and prejudicial issues that have no place in a jury trial,” Jack Smith’s 20-page filing said.

“Although the court can recognize these efforts for what they are and disregard them, the jury — if subjected to them — may not. The court should not permit the defendant to turn the courtroom into a forum in which he propagates irrelevant disinformation, and should reject his attempt to inject politics into this proceeding,” Smith wrote in accordance with the courtroom submitting reviewed by The Gateway Pundit.

President Trump previously attacked Jack Smith for submitting an “illegal” movement in one more try and muzzle him and take away his First Modification proper.

“Crooked Joe Biden’s errand boy, Deranged Jack Smith, is obsessed with attacking your favorite President, me, and with interfering in the 2024 Presidential Election, which I am Dominating. Deranged Jack is so Viciously and Desperately Angry that the Supreme Court just unanimously rejected his flailing attempt to rush this Witch Hunt, that he is ignoring the Law and clear instructions from the D.C. Court that this “case” needs to be stayed, and there can’t be any extra filings. At the moment’s pathetic movement isn’t just Unlawful, it is usually one other Unconstitutional try to remove my First Modification Rights, and to stop me from saying the TRUTH — that each one of those Hoaxes are nothing however a political persecution of me, the MAGA Motion, and the Republican Get together by Crooked Joe and his Despicable Thugs. The Radical Left Communists, Marxists, and Fascists are terrified of me talking the TRUTH as a result of the American Individuals don’t need them destroying our Nation. Make America Nice Once more!” Trump mentioned on Fact Social final week.