Will this Supreme Court Case Finally Upend Hundreds of Jan. 6 Prosecutions?

The Supreme Court is poised to deliberate on the case of Fischer v. United States, a pivotal legal challenge that could have far-reaching consequences for numerous Jan. 6 Capitol riot prosecutions. 

This case centers on the interpretation of the obstruction statute, Section 1512(c)(2), which has been instrumental in charging a significant portion of the defendants linked to the riot. Filed by Joseph Fischer, a Jan. 6 riot participant, the case argues against the broad application of Section 1512(c)(2). Notably, more than 353 out of the approximately 1,387 Jan. 6 defendants have faced charges under this statute, as per the Department of Justice. 

The case verdict may also impact the potential prosecution of former President Donald Trump by special counsel Jack Smith.

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