Supreme Court to Hear Jan. 6 Appeal That Could Impact Trump Case

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson asked January 6 defendant attorney Jeffrey Green whether “evidence” is stated in Section 1512(c).

She said section (C)(1) says “record, document, or other object” but doesn’t explicitly imply “evidence” has to be tampered with to fall afoul of the law.

“I appreciate that, you know, evidence can be such a thing, but you can imagine a world in which those two are different. So where does evidence come in and your theory and why is it there?” Justice Jackson asked.

Mr. Green responded that he believes the statute covers what amounts to evidence in an investigation or trial and that it is not limited to documents or records. It could also include electronic records, communications, and emails, Mr. Green said.

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