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Supreme Court opinion conferring broad immunity could embolden Trump as he seeks to return to power WASHINGTON (AP) — In her dissent from a Supreme Court opinion that afforded former President Donald Trump broad immunity, Justice Sonia Sotomayor pondered the potential doomsday consequences: A president could pocket a bribe for a pardon, stage a military […]

'It will be a major one': Ex-prosecutor previews upcoming decision in Trump criminal case

rawstory.com - 30/Sep 00:06

The Supreme Court is about to make a major decision that would affect Donald Trump's co-defendants in a criminal case.Former federal prosecutor Joyce...

'Up to Chutkan': Analyst says Jack Smith could drop 'bombshell' on Trump if judge lets him

rawstory.com - 24/Sep 16:28

Special counsel Jack Smith could drop a "bombshell" this week on former President Donald Trump if the judge overseeing his federal election...

'Duh': Democratic senator takes swipe at GOP colleague during judiciary hearing

rawstory.com - 24/Sep 16:12

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing Tuesday about the Supreme Court's recent ruling on presidential immunity — and it came with...

Ex-DOJ official imagines devastating impact presidential immunity could have on Congress

rawstory.com - 24/Sep 14:56

Mary McCord, a former acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security, walked through the knock-on impact she says the recent U.S. Supreme...

Supreme Court to Decide Whether Mexico Can Sue U.S. Gun Makers

the new york times - 17:26

The justices will consider whether a 2005 law that gives gun makers broad immunity applies in the case, which accuses them of complicity in supplying...

Watch: Ted Cruz bemoans Trump indictments in Senate clash over presidential immunity

rawstory.com - 24/Sep 19:35

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) drew a sharp rebuke on Tuesday when he compared Donald Trump's alleged unlawful retention of official documents and attempt to...

Oversized filing in election subversion case 'not only appropriate but necessary': expert

rawstory.com - 25/Sep 22:31

The special counsel in former President Donald Trump's election subversion case is expected to submit an "oversized" brief this week, and experts say...

Prosecutors: Trump 'resorted to crimes' after losing 2020 election in failed bid to cling to power

cambridgetoday.ca - 02/Oct 20:05

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump “resorted to crimes” in a failed bid to cling to power after losing the 2020 election, federal prosecutors said...

'Steel yourself': Jack Smith filing huge brief with 'mountain of evidence' in Trump case

rawstory.com - 21/Sep 22:32

Special Counsel Jack Smith is soon expected to file an "oversized brief" filled with "sensitive material" in the criminal case Donald Trump faces in...

Forthcoming Jack Smith filing is a Trump 'mini-trial on the papers alone': Legal analyst

rawstory.com - 24/Sep 21:05

Special Counsel Jack Smith won his motion in a Washington, D.C. federal court Tuesday seeking to have 180 pages to address both the 2020 election...