US supreme court eyes returning Trump immunity claim to lower court after arguments
by The Guardian
The Guardian— Justices appeared unlikely to grant request for absolute immunity from criminal prosecution to former presidentKey takeaways from Trump immunity caseSign up for our free Trump on Trial newsletterThe US supreme court on Thursday expressed interest in returning Donald Trump’s criminal case over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election back to a lower court to decide whether certain parts of the indictment were “official acts” that were protected by presidential immunity.During oral arguments, the...
TheJournal.ie—US Supreme Court hears arguments over Donald Trump's presidential immunity claim. The third day of testimony in Trump’s hush-money trial is also taking place today.
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.
Drudge Report—Trump's three US Supreme Court appointees thrash out immunity claim. When the U.S. Supreme Court ultimately rules on Donald Trump's claim of presidential immunity from prosecution, a third of those deciding the matter will be justices he appointed to their lifetime posts. Those three - Amy Coney Barrett, Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch - posed questions from various angles as the nation's top judicial body heard arguments on Thursday in a case that provides a vital test of the power of the presidency. A key question, Gorsuch said, is "how to segregate private...