Jan. 6

Trump Says It Was His Decision To Describe The 2020 Elections As ‘Rigged’
Grassley Says He Was ‘Never Involved In Any Conversations’ About Him Presiding Over Congress On Jan. 6 
‘Nazi Court’: Jan. 6 Rioter Snaps At Judge After Being Held In Contempt
Trump Lawyer’s Hysterical Plea For Two-Year Trial Delay Didn’t Work On Chutkan
Eastman Gets A Two Day Delay In Disbarment Trial – So He Can Surrender In Georgia
Judge Repeatedly Reminds Lawyers Trump Will Be Treated Like Any Criminal Defendant
Jack Smith’s Office Proposes That The Jan. 6 Case Go To Trial First
Federal Judge Assigned To Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Gets Security Increase
Where Things Stand: Not Done Yet
This is your TPM evening briefing.

While the details of and procedural developments surrounding the Big Indictment against the former president have consumed the news cycle since it came out last week, there’s still (at least) one more indictment heading toward Donald Trump that may come, if it comes, before we close out the summer.

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Where Things Stand: Making A Martyr
This is your TPM evening briefing.

In the hours since special counsel Jack Smith announced charges against Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, Trump’s allies and the right-wing media have been pushing a weird theory that the special counsel wants to punish Trump with either hundreds of years in prison or … death.

Yes, death.

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