Chutkan was appointed to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia by former President Barack Obama after "donating thousands of dollars to get him elected."
The root of the controversy is the removal of his press badge which he alleges is in violation of the First and Fifth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution.
Key elements of the indictment, spanning almost 100 pages, shed light on multiple episodes where Trump and his allies are accused of trying to reverse the election outcome.
