CNN’s Elie Honig Says Jack Smith’s Evidence Brief Was Released In ‘Unusual’ Way
CNN senior legal analyst Ellie Honig said Wednesday that the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's redacted brief detailing allegations of election interference by Republican candidate Donald Trump was done in an “unusual” manner. He said that he was Judge Tanya Chutkan released a 165-page brief containing evidence gathered in the investigation into whether President […]
‘Let’s Be Real’: CNN’s Elie Honig Calls Out Judge Chutkan’s ‘Hypocrisy’ Over Lack Of Concern For Trump’s Trial Date
CNN's Ellie Honig called out Judge Tanya Chutkan as “hypocritical” on Thursday for telling former President Donald Trump's team that the upcoming election was not being taken into consideration when setting trial dates. Judge Chutkan held the first hearing in special counsel Jack Smith's election interference case against President Trump on Thursday, and then announced […]
CNN’s Elie Honig Reveals Reason Jack Smith ‘Cut Back’ Trump Election Case In Superseding Indictment
CNN legal analyst Ellie Honig said Tuesday that special counsel Jack Smith has “scaled back” his election case against Republican candidate Donald Trump following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity. Smith on Tuesday filed an additional indictment containing the same four charges originally handed down on Aug. 1, 2023, related to alleged interference […]
CNN’s Elie Honig Says It’s ‘Very Possible’ Supreme Court Will Uphold Judge Tossing Trump Classified Docs Case
CNN senior legal analyst Ellie Honig said Monday that the Supreme Court is likely to uphold Judge Eileen Cannon's decision to dismiss former President Donald Trump's classified documents lawsuit. Cannon Agreed President Trump has called for the case to be dismissed, arguing that the appointment of Special Counsel Jack Smith was illegal and violated the […]
CNN’s Elie Honig Says Jack Smith’s Trump Case Will ‘Get Torn To Shreds’ After Immunity Ruling
CNN senior legal analyst Ellie Honig said Tuesday that there may not be enough evidence to try former President Donald Trump's election interference case after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of presidential immunity on Monday. In its ruling on President Trump's immunity appeal, the Supreme Court dismissed Special Counsel Jack Smith's case, finding that […]
‘0% Chance’: CNN’s Elie Honig Torpedoes Dems’ Hopes Trump Trial Will Occur Before Election
CNN senior legal analyst Ellie Honig said Monday that a trial for former President Donald Trump's actions on January 6th will not take place before the November election. The Supreme Court on Monday ruled to dismiss Special Counsel Jack Smith's lawsuit over President Trump's immunity, finding that the president is immune from criminal prosecution for […]
CNN’s Elie Honig Says Witness Terrence Bradley’s Testimony About Willis And Wade’s Relationship Had No Credibility
CNN senior legal analyst Ellie Honig said Tuesday that a key witness testifying about the relationship between Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Nathan Wade lacks credibility. The judge handling former President Donald Trump's election interference case on Tuesday ordered Terrence Bradley, a former law partner of Willis' ex-girlfriend Nathan Wade, to testify about […]
‘It’s A Terrible Look’: Elie Honig Chides Letitia James For ‘Gloating’ About Trump Verdict
CNN legal analysts criticized New York Democratic Attorney General Letitia James on Monday over social media posts regarding the $354 million judgment against former President Donald Trump. After a civil trial, New York Judge Arthur Engoron on February 16 ordered Trump to pay $354 million and bar him from becoming an officer or director of […]
