Former US president will need a Trump card to get out of latest mess

He fails to get Capitol riot lawsuit thrown out after federal judge rejects his claim of presidential immunity

20 February 2022 - 19:35 By Joe Schneider

Donald Trump must face lawsuits accusing him of inciting the January 6 US Capitol insurrection, a federal judge has ruled, rejecting the former president’s immunity and free-speech arguments...

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