A New York judge on Monday rejected President-elect Donald Trump's request to throw out his conviction in the criminal "hush money" case. Judge Juan Merchan said in a filing that the Supreme Court's ruling giving presidents immunity from prosecution over official acts does not apply to the ...
Mr. Biden's campaign said Monday that the immunity ruling "doesn't change the facts" about the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. "Donald Trump snapped after he lost the 2020 election and encouraged a mob to overthrow the results of a free and fair election," the campaign said in a statem...
The Supreme Court’s ruling in former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case makes it all but certain that the Republican will not face trial in Washington ahead of the November election.
The US Supreme Court has declined to postpone President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money case, which means he will have to face sentencing in a New York courtroom on Friday. Citing the court's own ...
Donald Trump praised the Supreme Court’s decision to keep him on Colorado’s ballot, and urged the justices to rule with him again on presidential immunity. Ana Cabrera is joined by MSNBC’s Lisa Rubin and Renato Mariotti, legal affairs columnist for Po
The Supreme Court’s decision to hear the case gave Trump thegift he dreamed of— significantly postponing his Jan. 6-related trial. Recall, as well, that the court originally waited for the D.C. Circuit’s ruling,when it could have takenthe case back in December. The delay, ...
It’s unclear when the Supreme Court will issue its ruling, but the case’s expedited hearing has some predicting that the court could issue a quick ruling. The case will have “enormous implications” because TikTok’s user base in the U.S. is so large, said Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of...
The hearing largely did not address Trump’s culpability for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. There’s no timeframe for when the court will issue a ruling, but the court has moved quickly throughout the case. Here’s where the court’s ideological factions stand: ...
The ruling also raises the possibility of McGahn being requested to testify before House investigators conducting the ongoing impeachment inquiry into Trump, as Democrats have been debating if articles of impeachment should include allegations of obstruction of justice detailed in the Mueller report. ...
Asked about the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling on Wednesday, President Biden told reporters it is up to the court to determine the application of Section 3, but said there's "no question" Trump supported an insurrection. The ruling does not apply outside of Colorado, and the state high co...