Meet Tanya Chutkan, The Distinguished Judge Overseeing Former President Trump’s Latest Indictment

By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated August 3, 2023

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan was “the toughest sentencing judge on the D.C. federal court for Jan. 6 defendants,” and former President Trump is next up on her docket (again).

During their first run in, “[s]he denied his 2021 motion to prevent records from being given to the January 6 committee.” “Presidents are not kings, and Plaintiff is not president,” wrote Chutkan in

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