US justices lean toward level of immunity in Trump case


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swifttelecast— Conservative US Supreme Court justices have signalled sympathy to the argument that presidents have some immunity against criminal charges for certain actions taken in office as it heard arguments over

The Washington Times—Hillary Clinton rips Supreme Court over Trump immunity case: 'Justice delayed is justice denied'. Former first lady Hillary Clinton attacked the Supreme Court on Thursday for preventing the Donald Trump criminal trials from being decided before the election.

Washington Examiner—On Trump ‘immunity’ case, conservative justices shouldn’t ‘write’ rules. In last week’s Supreme Court oral arguments regarding former President Donald Trump’s assertion of “total immunity” for acts committed as president, conservative Justices Samuel Alito, Brett Kavanaugh, and Neil Gorsuch each considered questions outside the court’s proper purview. Except perhaps at the very margins, they should not base their decisions on those questions or the […]

Zero Hedge—How The Supreme Court's Immunity Decision Could Limit The Cases Against Trump. How The Supreme Court's Immunity Decision Could Limit The Cases Against Trump Authored by Sam Dorman via The Epoch Times, The Supreme Court indicated on April 25 that it would issue a narrow ruling refining the scope of presidential immunity while leaving the details of former President Donald Trump’s other legal battles up to lower courts. The most immediate effect of their decision on President Trump’s legal battles would be to delay his Washington case, where his immunity...