Your questions about Trump’s immunity claim at the Supreme Court, answered


by CNN

CNN— While New York’s criminal case against former President Donald Trump with regard to the 2016 election is progressing, the federal case against him for trying to overturn the 2020 election remains in limbo. The reason for the stalled trial is that Trump claims he should enjoy absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for anything related to his presidency. The US Supreme Court, after refusing to hear the claim on an expedited basis, took up the case after a lower court tore Trump’s immunity...

The Independent—Supreme Court weighs Trump’s ‘presidential immunity’ claim. Here’s what that means. Former president is asking the Supreme Court to award him broad immunity from all criminal prosecution

The Daily Signal—Big Questions Before Supreme Court in Trump’s Presidential Immunity Case. The nine Supreme Court justices have a major question before them. Is a current or former president immune from prosecution?  Former President Donald Trump is Read More

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.