The Colorado Supreme Court agreed to review the district court's ruling, andheld argumentsin the case earlier this month. The justices weighed whether the events of Jan. 6 could be considered an "insurrection," and, if so, one that Trump "engaged in." They also considered whether the presi...
WASHINGTON — Under the Trump administration, the government is very likely to flip its position in a major case pending in the Supreme Court, on the rights of transgender minors, a reversal that reflects the sharply changing direction of the next administration. It may also ...
Sotomayor cited several examples raised in lower court proceedings to determine the contours of presidential immunity, and said that under the Supreme Court's ruling, a president would be shielded from prosecution for ordering Seal Team 6 to assassinate a political rival, organizing a military coup ...
Critics fumed when the high court decided to take up the immunity question, rather than let stand an appellate court ruling rejecting Trump's immunity claims. The Supreme Court's intervention guaranteed months of additional delay and threatened to push any trial past the Nov. 5 election. ...
The Supreme Court has restored Donald Trump to 2024 presidential primary ballots, rejecting attempts in Colorado, Illinois, and Maine to hold the former Republican president accountable for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. (March 4) 2 of 7 | A unanimous Supreme Court ruling restored former P...
The Colorado court's ruling was addressed specifically at the Republican primary in the state. It remains to be seen whether the Supreme Court feels it would need to take up the issue once that filing deadline has passed with Trump remaining on the ballot. ...
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.
"Today's Supreme Court ruling is a tremendous victory for the American People and the Constitution. The Supreme Court has upheld the clear authority of the President to defend the national security of the United States." Trump said in a White House statement. ...
Schumer on Supreme Court rulings: "Trump is not king" Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer reacted to the Supreme Court’s rulings, saying the court today “upheld a fundamental tenet of our democracy that no one is above the law.” Here’s the full statement: “No matter how much...
When discussing the issue of determining motivation in the case, Justice Neil Gorsuch highlighted the historical importance of the Supreme Court’s ruling on the matter of presidential immunity. “I’m not concerned about this case, but I am concerned about future uses of the criminal law to ...