Trump Loses Latest Bid to Block Ex-Aides’ Grand Jury Testimony

A federal appeals court has denied former President Donald Trump’s latest push to block a group of former White House advisers from testifying before a federal jury investigating efforts to undermine the 2020 presidential election, court records show.

Trump has been appealing a ruling from last month rejecting his executive privilege challenge to efforts by Special Counsel Jack Smith to question former top administration officials. The proceedings are largely sealed, but a source familiar with the matter confirmed information about the appeal. On Tuesday, the court entered an order denying an emergency motion from Trump’s team to stop the ...