A judge postponed the contempt of Congress trial of former Trump adviser Peter Navarro on Thursday due to a Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy trial taking precedence over the smaller-scale Navarro case.
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Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro’s contempt trial postponed
Judge rejects U.S. suggestion that Navarro's trial before Congress changes hands could prompt his cooperation with the committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
A judge postponed the contempt of Congress trial of former Trump adviser Peter Navarro on Thursday due to a Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy trial taking precedence over the smaller-scale Navarro case. Navarro, who was set for trial next week, will now come before U.S. District Judge Amit P. Mehta on Jan. 11, 2023, according to…
Prosecutors wanted to go to trial against Peter Navarro with the House January 6 panel still intact. A judge delayed the proceeding to early 2023 anyway.
A judge delayed Peter Navarro's contempt of Congress trial to early January, when House Republicans are likely to retake the majority.
Justice Dept.: Navarro contempt trial should be timed to aid Jan. 6 committee
Speed is important, assistant U.S. attorney Raymond Hulser said, because it might force Navarro to cooperate with the select committee before it dissolves at the end of the year.
U.S. federal judge postpones contempt trial of former Trump advisor
A U.S. federal judge on Thursday delayed the trial of former Trump advisor Peter Navarro on charges he defied the House January 6 panel, pushing the high-profile proceeding from next week to early January.
Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro’s contempt trial postponed
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