Supreme Court Decision on January 6 Prosecutions
Supreme Court decision in Fischer vs. U.S. rules that the most severe law cited in January 6 prosecutions does not apply to riots or protests, downgrading accusations of insurrection to mere trespassing. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson sided with conservatives, affecting hundreds of cases pertaining to January 6. DOJ pursued wrongful prosecutions on obstruction charges according to Jonathan Turley. Special Counsel Jack Smith's charges against former President Trump will likely be impacted.