Donald Trump was dealt a blow in an investigation into his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, hours before his arraignment in New York.
Donald Trump faced a legal blow when a federal appeals court panel denied his attempt to block his former aides from testifying in the investigation into his involvement in the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol insurrection.
This came just hours before his arraignment for a separate investigation involving an alleged payment made to silence former adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election.
Special Counsel Jack Smith is nearing the end of his probe into the insurrection, which could result in another indictment for Trump.
Smith is also leading an investigation into Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents after he left the White House.
Trump continues to deny he committed any wrongdoing.
Former President Donald Trump lost an attempt to keep former aides from testifying to a grand jury as part of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s probe into his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021, U.
