Trump's lawyers are using his social media posts to defend him while prosecutors are using them against him

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Former President Donald Trump.

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Prosecutors are worried jurors might know Donald Trump is guilty, but acquit him anyway. Here's how they could do it.

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Prosecutors urged a judge to limit Donald Trump's arguments in his election interference case.

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Trump shouldn't be able to distract the jury with politics during his election interference trial, prosecutors argue

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Former President Donald Trump.

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A January 6 defendant's Google search history outlines a timeline of the Capitol riot events — and a reference to 'Anchorman' — law enforcement says

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A screenshot of charging documents shows a list of Google search queries that prosecutors allege belong to a man accused of storming the Capitol on January 6, 2021.

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The Supreme Court may hand Donald Trump and January 6 rioters a legal lifeline

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Donald Trump (left) and scenes from the January 6 riot at the Capitol in 2021.
The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to a charge brought against Donald Trump and January 6 rioters.

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Liz Cheney says Ginni Thomas was 'deceived' by 'untrue election fraud nonsense'

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Former Congresswoman Liz Cheney says Virginia "Ginni" Thomas was deceived "by the demonstrably untrue election-fraud nonsense."

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The overwhelming majority of polled ex-members of Congress fear the 2024 election will lead to violence

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Pro-Trump protesters gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC.

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'Embarrassed' Olympic gold medal swimmer Klete Keller avoids prison in January 6 Capitol riot sentencing

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Klete Keller | The US Capitol on January 6, 2021
Klete Keller | The US Capitol on January 6, 2021

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McCarthy visited Mar-a-Lago after January 6 because staffers said Trump was 'not eating,' Liz Cheney writes in forthcoming book

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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and US President Donald Trump attend a legislation signing rally with local farmers in Bakersfield, Calif., on February 19, 2020.

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Mike Pence told investigators he originally planned to skip the electoral certification on January 6 before his son convinced him otherwise

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Republican presidential candidate, former Vice President Mike Pence looks down as he speaks at the Pray Vote Stand Summit at the Omni Shoreham Hotel on September 15, 2023, in Washington, DC.

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