he responded, “Who was the asshole that did that?” It was the cover-up – available for all to hear on the audio tapes released after the court’s decision – that doomed him, not the crime itself. In contrast, Trump
The current high court makeup took less than a month to rule unanimously that the Constitution’s post-Civil War “insurrection clause” couldn’t be used by states to kick Trump off the presidential ballot. Even if the court sides against Trump, the timing of its decision means Trump may...
The Supreme Court has decided to take up former president Donald Trump’s presidential immunity case. This is good news, Glenn says, but the decision could have huge ramifications for the 2024 election and future presidents. Glenn and Stu discuss what might happen: Will special counsel Jack Smit...
The latest is Monday'slandmark Supreme Court decisionon presidential immunity that led to Tuesday's decision by the judge in his New York criminal case to postpone Trump's sentencing. "That wasn't just a curve, that was a 12-6 breaking ball," said Michael Cohen, Trump's ex-attorney who...
The decision is a significant victory for Trump for at least two reasons: He will now be able to argue for sweeping presidential immunity that, if granted, could undermine the bevy of legal challenges he faces, and he will also be able to push off a trial, likely for several weeks at ...
“Legal Scholars are extremely thankful for the Supreme Court’s Decision today to take up Presidential Immunity. Without Presidential Immunity, a President will not be able to properly function, or make decisions, in the best interest of the United States of America. Presidents will always be...
In the majority immunity decision on Monday, all three sided with the court’s underlying conclusion. That wasn’t the only win for Trump this term. In March, the court ruled that he could appear on presidential primary ballots despite a claim that he violated the “insurrectionist clause” ...
Fox News' Shannon Bream breaks down the Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity. Constitutional law professor Jonathan Turley reacts. EXCLUSIVE:Former President Trump touted the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling onpresidential immunityas a "big win for our Constitution and for ...
BIDEN, HARRIS CALL FOR SUPREME COURT TERM LIMITS, CODE OF CONDUCT, LIMITS ON PRESIDENTIAL IMMUNITY Half of the 6-3 decisions, 11 out of 22, broke down along the familiar conservative-liberal split. However, this term saw a notable increase in 6-3 decisions with mixed ideological...
The US Supreme Court has ruled that Donald Trump has broad immunity from criminal prosecution for his actions as president in a decision likely to delay his trial on charges of trying to overturn the 2020 election. The landmark decision on Monday shields Trump for “official” acts. Lower co...