Special counsel reveals plans to use Trump’s phone data at trial
- Special counsel Jack Smith may use data from cell phones, including a White House cell phone used by Donald Trump, to show when the defendant's phone was unlocked and the Twitter app was open on January 6, 2021.
- Prosecutors anticipate calling up to three data experts as witnesses during the election interference trial to present technical information about device usage and app access on specific phones.
- Two of the experts will use phone data to show the crowd's movement on January 6 after Trump's speech, while the other expert will present data on the devices used by the defendant and another individual after the 2020 presidential election.
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Jack Smith Reveals Plans to Use Trump's Cellphone Data in Federal Election Trial
Special counsel Jack Smith has revealed plans that he may present data analysts to comment on then-President Donald Trump’s White House cellphone and Twitter data in a forthcoming Washington, D.C., trial in the federal election case. In a court filing on Monday, Mr. Smith outlined the government’s intention to call up to three expert witnesses to testify in the case, in which President Trump is charged with four counts related to his post-electi…
Smith team announces plans to present Trump cellphone data at trial
Former President Donald Trump and Special Counsel Jack Smith. AP/Charlie Riedel/Jose Luis Magana Smith team announces plans to present Trump cellphone data at trial Brady Knox December 11, 11:15 PM December 11, 11:15 PM Video Embed Special counsel Jack Smith's team announced plans to use former President Donald Trump's cellphone data in the 2020 election subversion case. In a Monday court filing, Smith …
Special counsel might use data from a phone Trump used on January 6 in election interference trial
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith may use data during Donald Trump’s election interference trial next year to show jurors when the former president was using Twitter on January 6, 2021, according to a court filing. Prosecutors with the special counsel’s office said in a court filing Monday that they anticipate calling up to three data experts as witnesses during the election interference trial, which is currently sched…
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