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Following the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity, Donald Trump's lawyers have asked the judge in his classified documents case to delay the proceedings.
They shout with alarm that the Supreme Court’s decision this week on presidential immunity has removed all legal restraints on a future Trump Presidency. Then they lambaste the Court for curbing the power of the executive branch.
F ormer President Donald Trump 's attorneys made two requests to Judge Aileen Cannon in his classified documents case following the Supreme Court 's ruling about presidential immunity this week. The Court ruled on Monday that presidents have immunity for official acts,
Former President Donald Trump and his legal team asked the federal judge overseeing the case involving his handling of sensitive documents to pause proceedings.
Attorneys for former President Trump are now seeking to use the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision to help him in his criminal case in Florida over mishandling of classified documents.
Donald Trump has asked to pause the federal prosecution over his alleged mishandling of classified information after the US Supreme Court ruled the former president was potentially immune from criminal charges related to official acts.
Rulings made by the Supreme Court in its recently concluded term are the result of a long game played by conservatives from the Reagan revolution.
An actress made famous by the show "Orange is the New Black" appeared to call for President Biden to use presidential immunity to assassinate former President Trump.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity for official acts has renewed calls for impeachment or "aggressive oversight" against members of the court.
The former president’s lawyers asked to freeze nearly all proceedings while they sort out whether the Supreme Court decision applies to charges focused on actions after he left the White House.
Legal analyst Glenn Kirschner said that the presidential immunity ruling could help Biden ahead of the 2024 election.
The U.S. Supreme Court has expanded judicial powers in a string of recent decisions, potentially throwing the legal system into chaos.
For the most part, this criticism does not give the Supreme Court enough credit. In case after case, it has rightly emphasized the importance of turning to historical understandings in deciding constitutional cases rather than imposing modern policy views.
Former President Trump made a new bid Friday to remove special counsel Jack Smith from the classified documents case in Florida, citing the Supreme Court's recent opinion on presidential immunity. Why it matters: The Supreme Court ruling was a partial victory for Trump,
Former President Trump is turning to his social media platform to declare “total exoneration” after the Supreme Court ruled presidents have broad immunity.
Blockbuster decisions by the Supreme Court’s Republican-appointed supermajority — expanding one kind of executive branch authority while undercutting another — were no contradiction.
Former President Donald Trump urged a judge on Friday to pause most of the proceedings in his classified documents case in Florida, arguing that the Supreme Court‘s recent decision on presidential immunity must be factored into the case first.
Trump’s federal classified documents trial had been scheduled to start in May, though a series of delays pushed that date back, as Trump’s legal team continues to push for delays.
This week, the Supreme Court ruled that former president’s have at least “some immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts while in office regardless of politics, party, or policy.” But it doesn’t cover everything.
As the conservative majority’s power has grown, the US institution’s left-leaning justices have registered their alarm
Sprinkled among opinions released by what some observers call one of the most conservative U.S. Supreme Courts in history were scolds that the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit
When the Supreme Court declared presidents immune from prosecution for their official acts Monday, one man immediately feared what it meant: Donald Trump’s fixer-turned-nemesis, Michael Cohen.Now he is revealing fresh details of his tussles with Trump when his former boss was in the Oval Office,
On Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at the request of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, the Spirit Lake Tribe, and individual Native voters, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated an Eighth Circuit ruling that would have given state legislators complete immunity from civil discovery.
Did the U.S. Supreme Court really just give presidents dictatorial rights to murder their political opponents? Liberal justices argued that's the shocking possibility following the court's ruling on Trump's immunity case.
Trump throws a Clarence Thomas-sized wrench into Mar-a-Lago case after Supreme Court immunity ruling
Donald Trump wants to pause his classified documents case in Florida for several months so he can argue that his charges should be thrown out under the Supreme Court ’s recent ruling on presidential “immunity.
As legal observers predicted, Donald Trump’s lawyers have asked U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon for a partial pause of the government’s classified documents case against the former president so she can weigh how it might be impacted by the Supreme Court’s fresh ruling on presidential immunity.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled July 1 that former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution for carrying out "official acts" while in office. But that didn’t inspire President Joe Biden to arrest the six conservative justices who voted in favor of that decision.
This result would be deeply disturbing to the nation’s founders. Nothing in the Constitution’s text or original public meaning supports these immunity rules.
Donald Trump is using Clarence Thomas’s opinion in the Supreme Court immunity ruling to make his classified documents trial disappear.
In a major ruling on June 28, the Supreme Court took an ax to the power of federal agencies to interpret the laws they administer and ruled that courts should rely on their own interpretation of ambiguous laws.
After the Supreme Court's landmark ruling on presidential immunity, Trump's legal team requests a pause in the classified documents case. Former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirshner, former chief strategist for the Bush-Cheney 2004 campaign,
Donald Trump seized on the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling Friday, asking the federal judge he appointed who is overseeing his classified documents case to effectively kill it.His attorneys applied to Judge Aileen Cannon,
Attorneys for Donald Trump asked a judge on Friday to pause his case on charges of mishandling top secret documents, citing a Supreme Court ruling that a former president has broad immunity from prosecution.
Following the Supreme Court's landmark decision on presidential immunity, former President Donald Trump's lawyers on Friday asked the judge overseeing his classified documents case to delay the proceedings and reconsider two motions to dismiss the case in light of this week's immunity ruling.
Former President Trump has requested a partial pause in his classified documents in light of the Supreme Court’s decision that granted him immunity for official acts.
Donald Trump has asked to pause the prosecution over his alleged mishandling of classified information after the US Supreme Court ruled the former president was potentially immune from criminal charges related to official acts.
U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick suffered two strokes and died a day after the riots, during which he was assaulted and sprayed with a chemical irritant. His death has been connected to the attack by the Washington,
The Supreme Court’s conservative justices have delivered seismic shocks to the legal system in recent days. In Trump v. United States, they remade the structure of the American government to shield Donald Trump from prosecution.
Liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor appeared visibly perturbed as she complained last week about a Supreme Court ruling that curbed the powers of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Supreme Court immunity opinion managed to block Trump from being prosecuted for "official acts" even if he were to be convicted of impeachment and removed.
Ethics and legal experts warn that the Supreme Court has struck a serious blow to prosecutors’ ability to crack down on the abuse of power and public corruption. And that’s ringing alarm bells when Donald Trump,
Some are even claiming that the U.S. Supreme Court has placed our nation under a new form of monarchy, an all-powerful presidency. | Opinion
Critics of the hugely important decision say the justices just decreed that presidents are "above the law," but others argue that leaders need to be shielded so they can properly run the country.
Screen icon Mark Hamill torched the Supreme Court and Donald Trump with some mock “breaking news” for Independence Day. “After vastly expanding Presidential power, Supreme Court now considers moving #IndependenceDay to January 6th,