‘The President Is Now A King’: Liberal Justices Express ‘Fear For Our Democracy’ In Trump Immunity Dissent
Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote dissents on Monday in which they vehemently objected to the court’s majority opinion in the presidential immunity case brought by former President Donald Trump. The majority held that presidents are entitled to “absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for actions within his conclusive and preclusive constitutional […]
Jack Smith And Fani Willis Have ‘Little Left’ To Throw At Trump After Immunity Ruling
The Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity on Monday will make it more difficult for Special Counsel Jack Smith and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to prosecute former President Donald Trump and cast serious doubt on the nature of their cases. The ruling, which found that a former president is entitled to “at least […]
Rosie O’Donnell Says She’s ‘Depressed’ in Falsehood-Filled Tirade About SCOTUS Immunity Ruling
Rosie O’Donnell has reacted to the US Supreme Court’s immunity ruling, telling fans on Chinese social media platform TikTok that she is “depressed.” O’Donnell also told her 2.4 million TikTok followers that the president has the power to order assassinations, suggesting that President Joe Biden has the right to kill people after spreading a false […]
Berkeley scholars: Supreme Court immunity ruling poses risk to democracy
Two UC Berkeley scholars have warned that the Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity poses a “direct threat” to democracy and the rule of law, and expressed concern about what a second term for former President Donald Trump might look like. In a 6-3 decision on Monday, the Supreme Court ruled along ideological lines that […]
Trump Requests Throwing Out Guilty Verdict In So-Called ‘Hush Money’ Trial After SCOTUS Immunity Ruling
(Photo: Spencer Pratt/Getty Images) Avril Elfi from OANTuesday, July 2, 2024 11:16 AM Former President Donald Trump has asked for his conviction in the so-called “hush money” case to be overturned, following a recent Supreme Court decision that granted him immunity for his official duties as president. advertisement Trump on Monday asked Manhattan Judge Juan […]
Biden, after urging respect for justice system, claims SCOTUS immunity ruling is ‘attack’ on ‘rule of law’
President Biden said this week that the judicial system and its decisions “should be respected” and argued that the Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity “undermines the rule of law in this country,” just a month after bragging that the Supreme Court cannot “stop” him from pursuing his policies. “Today’s decision continues the Supreme Court’s […]
Jonathan Turley shuts down ‘dangerous’ rhetoric on Supreme Court immunity ruling
Constitutional law expert Jonathan Turley went on “The Brian Kilmeade Show” to blast President Biden, the Democratic Party and the media.,The indictment, filed Tuesday, alleges that the president “misled the public about Monday’s Supreme Court decision that effectively shields former presidents from prosecution.” Trump immunity case: Supreme Court rules former presidents have broad protection from […]
Trump immunity EXPLAINED Alan Dershowitz’s biggest takeaways
Yesterday, in a landmark 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution for acts related to the core powers of their offices. This means Trump’s lawsuit will be sent back to a lower court to determine whether his actions on January 6 were official or unofficial. How should this […]
CNN’s Elie Honig Says Jack Smith’s Trump Case Will ‘Get Torn To Shreds’ After Immunity Ruling
CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig said Tuesday that there may not be sufficient evidence to try former President Donald Trump in his election interference case after the Supreme Court’s Monday presidential immunity ruling. The Supreme Court found in their ruling on Trump’s immunity appeal to toss special counsel Jack Smith’s case against him that presidents […]
Biden Responds To SCOTUS Ruling On Presidential Immunity
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, DC, on July 1, 2024, following the Supreme Court’s decision on charges brought against former President Donald Trump for attempting to interfere with the 2020 presidential election. The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the president has some immunity from prosecution as long […]