A historic day at the Supreme Court: 6 things to know about Trump’s immunity argument

TheHill— The Supreme Court seemed poised Thursday to grant former President Trump at least some protections from criminal prosecution after hearing two hours of arguments from his lawyers and prosecutors. Here are six things to know a historic day at the court. Justices were wary of blanket immunity claims Justices in both ideological camps expressed skepticism at

The Independent—Key Takeaways from Trump’s immunity arguments at the Supreme Court. Much of Thursday’s debate surrounded what an ‘official act’ is and if former president’s alleged actions fell under that

Honolulu Star-Advertiser—Key moments from Supreme Court arguments on Trump’s immunity claims. WASHINGTON >> There was talk of drone strikes and presidential bribes, of a potential ruling “for the ages” and of the Founding Fathers, too. The presidential race went unmentioned but was not far from mind.

CNN—Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments on Trump’s absolute immunity claims. The Supreme Court appeared ready to reject former President Donald Trump’s claims of sweeping immunity and the broad protections he has sought to shut down his federal election subversion case, but also reluctant to give special counsel Jack Smith carte blanche to pursue those charges. After nearly three hours of oral arguments, several of the justices seemed willing to embrace a result that could jeopardize the ability to hold a trial before the November election. The court’s conservatives...