Tag: Court
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19 Republican AGs line up with Trump to urge the Supreme Court not to go along with Jack Smith’s push for a rapid decision on immunity, calling it political ‘interference’ for ‘partisan interests’
A group of 19 Republican attorneys general wants the Supreme Court to take its time and let Donald Trump’s claim of presidential immunity from prosecution go through the normal appeals process — with his trial hanging in the balance during the campaign season. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and their states’ other top law enforcement…
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Carnage in Colorado over Trump’s disqualification: Supreme Court justices who opposed decision say it will cause ‘chaos’ and Republicans threaten to CANCEL state’s primary and switch to caucuses
Colorado’s Republican Party has threatened to reject the state’s planned primary if Donald Trump’s name is not allowed on the ballot, replacing it with a caucus following a ruling by the state Supreme Court. The state GOP made the threat against X after Trump rival Vivek Ramaswamy threatened to try to remove his own name…
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Trump tells Supreme Court to PUT OFF considering if he is immune from prosecution in election interference case: Ex-president’s legal team insists there’s no reason to act now as trial date nears
Lawyers for Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court not to show any particular “haste” in taking up the issue of his claim of presidential immunity from prosecution — in a filing that could allow his Jan. 6 case to move on to lower courts. The filing comes after Special Prosecutor Jack Smith asked the Supreme…
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Clarence Thomas and wife Ginni lead Supreme Court Justices and their spouses at the funeral of Sandra Day O’Connor: Biden joins Washington’s elite at memorial for first woman to serve on the bench
Published: 11:36 AM EST, December 19, 2023 | Updated: 12:01 EST, December 19, 2023 Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife Ginni sat with other Supreme Court justices Tuesday at the funeral of the late Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court. President Joe Biden arrived late at the Washington…
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Democrats pressure Justice Clarence Thomas to RECUSE himself from Trump’s presidential immunity case before the Supreme Court as new report reveals the conservative justice was considering resigning due to ‘financial strain’ and meek SCOTUS salary
Democrats are calling on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from the Supreme Court’s consideration of Donald Trump’s immunity request in the 2020 election case, citing his wife’s actions in the aftermath of the election and the court’s own ethical rules. In a December 15 letter to Thomas, eight House Democrats increased pressure…
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Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman to serve on U.S. Supreme Court, lies in repose in court’s Great Hall as current justices pay respects following her death aged 93
All nine Supreme Court justices lined up to honor retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor as her casket lay in the Court’s Great Hall on Monday. O’Connor died on December 1 at the age of 93 in Phoenix, Arizona due to complications related to advanced dementia and a respiratory disease. The first female Supreme Court justice,…
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Biden forgives ANOTHER $4.8 BILLION in student debt: President’s huge plan to go around the Supreme Court continues with latest wiping of loans for 80,000 borrowers
Published: 5:01 PM EST, December 6, 2023 | Updated: 6:14 PM EST, December 6, 2023 Joe Biden canceled $4.8 billion in student debt on Wednesday, bringing the total he has forgiven for more than 3.6 million borrowers to $132 billion. This is despite the Supreme Court rejecting his plan to cancel $400 billion in debt…
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Fireworks in federal court over ex-president’s gag order
By Geoff Earle, deputy US political editor for Dailymail.com Published: 2:36 PM EST, November 20, 2023 | Updated: 2:36 PM EST, November 20, 2023 Advertisement Judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals asked a series of probing questions about a federal judge’s “gag” order that would prevent him from “attacking” potential witnesses in the Jan.…