The federal judge assigned to the election fraud case against former President Donald Trump has reportedly stood out as one of the toughest punishers of rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan has also ruled against Trump before. The former president is set to appear in court Thursday. Read more: newsnationnow.com/politics/ap-politics/ap-the-judge-assigned-to-trumps-jan-6-case-is-a-tough-punisher-of-capitol-rioters #DonaldTrump #TrumpIndictment #VargasReports Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 6p/5C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all America. More from NewsNation: newsnationnow.com Get our app: trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on cable: trib.al/YDOpGyG How to watch on TV or streaming: trib.al/Vu0Ikij