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Above the Law
4 months ago
Law

We Need To Be In 'Freakout' Mode Over The Trump Election Case

The D.C. Circuit has not yet issued a ruling in the election interference case against Donald Trump, causing concern about delays and potential implications for the election.
Former acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal warns that the delay in the ruling is a problem and argues that American citizens deserve to know before the election whether a candidate for office is a felon and an insurrectionist. [ more ]
Above the Law
5 months ago
Law

George Conway Predicts Donald Trump Will 'Spend The Rest Of His Life In Jail'

George Conway predicts that Donald Trump will spend the rest of his life in jail.
Conway criticizes Trump's argument of absolute immunity and highlights its poor reception at the D.C. Circuit. [ more ]
Above the Law
4 months ago
Law

We Need To Be In 'Freakout' Mode Over The Trump Election Case

The D.C. Circuit has not yet issued a ruling in the election interference case against Donald Trump, causing concern about delays and potential implications for the election.
Former acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal warns that the delay in the ruling is a problem and argues that American citizens deserve to know before the election whether a candidate for office is a felon and an insurrectionist. [ more ]
Above the Law
5 months ago
Law

George Conway Predicts Donald Trump Will 'Spend The Rest Of His Life In Jail'

George Conway predicts that Donald Trump will spend the rest of his life in jail.
Conway criticizes Trump's argument of absolute immunity and highlights its poor reception at the D.C. Circuit. [ more ]
moredonald-trump
Above the Law
6 months ago
Law

Trump Tells DC Judge He's Decided To Pause DC Election Prosecution

The DC Circuit ruled that Trump is not immune from civil suit for his role in the Capitol Riot.
Trump's lawyers are appealing the ruling and demanding a stay of proceedings. [ more ]
emptywheel
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

DC Circuit Rules that a President's Speech as Candidate Is Not Official - emptywheel

Three lawsuits against Donald Trump for actions on January 6 can proceed after a ruling by the DC Circuit.
The court rejected Trump's argument that he was entitled to immunity for his actions as a candidate. [ more ]
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