Former President Donald Trump rebuked Thursday’s Supreme Court hearing pertaining to his eligibility to run on the Colorado primary ballot, dubbing the case a “phony hoax” in remarks outside his Mar-a-Lago residence. The comments came during Trump’s first public appearance since the more than two-hour proceeding kicked off and included digs at President Joe Biden alongside self-exaltation […]
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Experts say ruling “dismantled” Trump argument so bad SCOTUS won’t touch it
Tuesday’s appeals court ruling rejecting former President Donald Trump’s immunity claim is so “unimpeachable” that the Supreme Court is likely to avoid taking up the case, legal experts say. A three-judge D.C. Circuit panel issued a 57-page ruling rejecting Trump’s claim of blanket presidential immunity for acts he committed while in the White House. “For […]
Experts say immunity ruling may have doomed Trump’s Supreme Court appeal
A federal appeals court’s unanimous rejection of former President Donald Trump’s immunity bid has laid the groundwork for it to be upheld if appealed to the Supreme Court, legal experts say. The three-judge panel of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday issued a 57-page opinion finding that Trump does not […]
Aderholt joins GOP lawmakers supporting Texas’ defiance of SCOTUS order
Jan. 30—Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Alabama, 4th District) has joined a number of GOP lawmakers who have expressed support for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott‘s defiance of a Supreme Court order to allow federal agents access to the Texas-Mexico border. During a community luncheon hosted by the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce Friday, Jan. 26, Aderholt described […]
Dozens Of Historians File SCOTUS Brief In Support Of Removing Trump From Ballot
More than two dozen United States historians have filed a brief with the Supreme Court in support of efforts by Colorado and other states to remove Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot, arguing that the Constitution’s insurrection clause applies to the former president and front-runner for the GOP nomination. The filing was signed by 25 […]
SCOTUS fisheries case could challenge Chevron Doctrine
I have often thought that after Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson was our worst president. By worst is meant least faithful to the Constitution and most destructive of personal liberty. With the exception of Lincoln’s dictatorship — during which the federal government used violence to crush the states’ natural right to secede from a union they […]
SCOTUS rejecting Jack Smith’s immunity request “might actually be bad news for Trump”
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to deny special counsel Jack Smith’s request to expedite a ruling on whether Donald Trump can claim presidential immunity over his alleged crimes following the 2020 election could come back to bite the former president, one legal expert says. In a column for MSNBC, Loyola Marymount University Law Professor Jessica […]
Special Counsel asks SCOTUS to weigh in on Trump immunity as he surges in Iowa
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Big pharma companies combating the tampering of life-saving drugs 03:20 Harvard faculty rally around president after Capitol Hill testimony backlash 01:59 Now Playing Special Counsel asks SCOTUS to weigh in on Trump immunity as he surges in Iowa 02:12 UP […]