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Apr 25, 2024 · April 25, 2024. Pool/Getty Images. On Thursday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for and against Donald Trump ’s claims of absolute presidential immunity. The good news is that the...
Apr 25, 2024 · Justice Samuel Alito noted that former President Donald Trump is demanding “very robust” protections from prosecution, and asked Trump’s lawyer if that sweeping immunity claim is...
3 days ago · Why Alito should, but probably won’t, recuse from Jan. 6 cases. As the Supreme Court considers critical Jan. 6-related appeals, a new report from The New York Times has raised more questions ...
Apr 25, 2024 · Apr 25, 9:09 AM. Alito suggests some sympathy toward Trump's position. Justice Samuel Alito has multiple times over the course of questioning sounded sympathetic toward Trump's positions. He also seemed to raise concerns about former presidents suffering the burden of having to go through a trial if they are criminally charged.
The chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee urged Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from considering cases related to the 2020 election over the display at his home of an upside ...
Apr 25, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday took up Donald Trump’s bid to avoid prosecution over his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden. Trump’s lawyers argue that former presidents are entitled to absolute immunity for their official acts. Otherwise, they say, politically motivated prosecutions of ...
3 days ago · By LINDSAY WHITEHURST. Updated 2:25 PM PDT, May 17, 2024. WASHINGTON (AP) — An upside-down American flag, a symbol associated with former President Donald Trump’s false claims of election fraud, was displayed outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in January 2021, The New York Times reported.
