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LGBTQ Nation
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Donald Trump makes it very clear that he'll stop at nothing in his second term

Donald Trump plans to reshape presidency by wielding power relentlessly against enemies and using loyalists to deconstruct the administrative state. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 weeks ago
Law

By looking to future, Supreme Court may push Trump's D.C. trial past election

The Supreme Court's decision regarding Trump's potential prosecution could impact future presidential power and accountability. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
Law

Supreme Court to hear Trump's appeal for presidential immunity, further delaying Jan. 6 trial | LIVE

Supreme Court to hear Trump's immunity appeal
Legal implications of Trump's immunity claim [ more ]
HuffPost
4 months ago
US news

Adam Schiff Gives Trump A Scathing 'Suicide Pact' Reminder

Trump's attorneys claimed that presidents have absolute immunity, even if they order the assassination of a political rival.
Schiff reminded Trump that the Constitution is not a suicide pact and that there is no immunity for murder. [ more ]
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The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Law

Trump Is Getting What He Wants

Supreme Court may lean towards limiting criminal prosecution of presidents rather than granting absolute immunity. [ more ]
time.com
3 weeks ago
Law

From Military Coups to Selling Nuclear Secrets, Supreme Court Wrestles With Implications of Granting Trump Immunity

The Supreme Court wrestles with the practical implications of granting former President Trump immunity from criminal prosecution. [ more ]
time.com
3 weeks ago
Law

Supreme Court to Decide Whether Donald Trump Can Be Criminally Prosecuted

The Supreme Court will decide if a former President can be subjected to criminal prosecution, raising fundamental questions on presidential power. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Justice Kavanaugh on the Presidency, the Court and Taylor Swift

Justice Kavanaugh reflects on presidential power and the demands of being a Supreme Court justice versus being president. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
US Elections

Here's the latest on the argument.

The Supreme Court will decide if Trump can face trial for alleged election subversion, impacting the scope of presidential power and timing of potential trial. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
US Elections

Supreme Court to Hear Trump's Claim to Absolute Immunity'

The Supreme Court will decide if Trump must face trial, impacting the scope of presidential power and possibly delaying trial until after the 2024 election. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
US Elections

Trump Deflects Questions on Retribution and Law-Breaking at Town Hall

Former President Donald Trump declined to categorically deny abusing presidential power and retaliating against political opponents
Sean Hannity repeatedly asked Trump to clarify his intentions but received evasive responses [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
JavaScript

Ketanji Brown Jackson Hits Trump Lawyer John Sauer With Devastating Question

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson challenged Trump attorney John Sauer on the concept of absolute immunity during a Supreme Court hearing. [ more ]
Axios
3 weeks ago
Law

Supreme Court to decide Trump's fate - and its own

The Supreme Court hearing on Trump's immunity from prosecution is crucial for both him and the institution, with significant implications for the presidency's future. [ more ]
Above the Law
4 months ago
Law

Trump's Effort To Pack The Supreme Court Hasn't Panned Out Quite The Way He Hoped It Would

The Roberts Court is considered the most 'anti-president' court in the period from 1937-2021.
Trump had the lowest win rate in cases involving presidential power, followed by Obama and Biden. [ more ]
The Washington Times
5 months ago
US politics

Judge rejects Trump's claim of immunity in federal election interference case

Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution in his election interference case in Washington
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan's decision sets up a legal fight over presidential power that could go to the Supreme Court. [ more ]
HuffPost
5 months ago
US politics

Judge Rejects Trump's Claim Of Immunity In His Federal 2020 Election Prosecution

A federal judge ruled that Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution in his election interference case in Washington.
The ruling sets up a legal fight over the scope of presidential power that could reach the U.S. Supreme Court. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
6 months ago
US politics

Jake Tapper Responds to Michael Cohen's Suggestion That He Could Be a Target of Trump's Revenge: That Has Occurred to Me'

Michael Cohen warns that he could be a target of Donald Trump in the future.
Cohen believes that Trump is willing to use the Justice Department to punish his critics and opponents if he becomes president again. [ more ]
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