Donald Trump could be in for a 'huge windfall' after the Supreme Court narrowed charges against January 6 rioters

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• The Supreme Court ruled Friday that a statute used against the January 6 attackers was applied too broadly.
• It was great news for Trump, legal experts told BI.
• The DOJ noted the decision would most impact "a narrow band" of January 6 cases.

The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the obstruction statute used to prosecute the January 6, 2021, defendants was employed too broadly by the Department of Justice.