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Federal Rules of Evidence

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Jan 15, 2026

How have courts ruled on common evidentiary disputes in the Jan. 6 and Georgia cases—hearsay, other‑acts, and witness impeachment?

Federal courts handling the Jan. 6 prosecutions and the Georgia election-related prosecutions have relied on familiar evidentiary frameworks—the Federal Rules of Evidence for hearsay and impeachment a...

Nov 27, 2025

What rulings, if any, affect the use of prior statements, photos, or digital communications as evidence in the case?

Federal and state evidence rules already govern when prior statements, photos, and digital communications may be used at trial: updated Federal Rules of Evidence (notably Rule 613 and related changes ...