Trump campaign applauds Supreme Court ruling that could protect former president from criminal prosecution
Former President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign praised a landmark Supreme Court decision Monday that could give 2024 presidential candidates greater protection from criminal prosecution. The Supreme Court ruled in Trump v. United States that former presidents have effective immunity from prosecution for official acts performed while in office, but not for private acts. In a […]
Supreme Court Hands Trump ‘Huge Victory’ in Immunity Case
The US Supreme Court on Monday handed down a landmark decision holding that the US president has “absolute immunity” from constitutional liability and “some degree of immunity” from official duties, in what could be a significant victory for Donald Trump. 6-3 Verdict Legal experts called it a major victory for former President Trump, but the […]
Van Jones: Supreme Court ruling gives Trump a 'license to thug'
Political commentator Van Jones said Monday that the Supreme Court’s decision that core presidential powers make the president immune from criminal prosecution was “like a license to commit heinous crimes” for former President Trump. The Supreme Court’s decision is a major victory for Trump, sending the federal lawsuit over the January 6, 2021 attack on […]
Pelosi: Supreme Court has 'gone rogue' with Trump immunity decision
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Monday blasted the Supreme Court for “acting arbitrarily” to grant immunity to the president for his official duties in office, “further undermining” the court’s credibility. “Today, the Supreme Court issued an arbitrary ruling that violated a fundamental American principle that no one is above the law,” Pelosi wrote. […]
Leftists rage at Supreme Court ruling that gives Trump immunity for official acts
Liberals, progressives and the far-left expressed outrage after the Supreme Court finally ruled on the immunity case involving former President Donald Trump. The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision led by Chief Justice John Roberts, ruled that the president has immunity for official acts but not for non-official acts, meaning the matter will be sent […]
Congressional Dems blast ruling on Trump immunity: ‘Extreme right-wing Supreme Court’
Democratic lawmakers lamented the conservative-majority Supreme Court’s decision Monday to grant the president limited immunity for acts done in official capacity. “This is a sad day for America and a sad day for our democracy,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York wrote to X. “A fundamental part of our justice system is that […]
‘A Win For President Trump’: Jonathan Turley Says Supreme Court Immunity Ruling Is Blow To Jack Smith
Jonathan Turley, a law professor at George Washington University, said former President Donald Trump secured a victory for special counsel Jack Smith’s request for immunity from prosecution with the Supreme Court’s decision. The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the president has immunity for “official acts” taken while in office. Turley said the 6-3 decision, written […]
Supreme Court Rules Trump Has ‘Absolute Immunity’ For ‘Official Acts’ During Presidency
US Supreme Court in Washington DC on July 1, 2024. The US Supreme Court is set to hand down the most anticipated decision of its term on Monday: a “historic” ruling on whether Donald Trump is immune from prosecution as a former president. (Photo: Drew Ungerer/AFP via Getty Images) James Myers of OANMonday, July 1, […]
Supreme Court rules Trump has some immunity — likely postponing election interference case until after November
supreme court Domination On Monday, former President Donald Trump announced that he has certain presidential immunity for actions taken while in office as president. “I’m proud to be an American!” In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court ruled that the president has “absolute immunity” with respect to his official duties. “Under our constitutional separation of […]
Trump hails Supreme Court immunity decision as huge victory
Former President Trump is celebrating the Supreme Court’s decision on Monday that ruled that former presidents have broad immunity from criminal prosecution. “A huge victory for our Constitution and Democracy. Proud to be an American!” Trump wrote. The truth of society The verdict was announced minutes later. The Supreme Court handed the former president a […]