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fromAxios
5 days ago

Trump appeals felony conviction citing Supreme Court immunity

Trump's 34-count conviction for falsifying business records over a 2016 hush-money payment is being appealed on immunity, evidentiary, and recusal grounds.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago
US politics

Trump's Big Law attorneys say his hush-money criminal conviction should be tossed because of presidential immunity

fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago
US politics

Trump's Big Law attorneys say his hush-money criminal conviction should be tossed because of presidential immunity

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fromFortune
1 day ago

Trump's lawyers have asked a New York state appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction | Fortune

Trump's lawyers asked a New York appeals court to overturn his hush-money conviction, arguing federal law preempts state law and there was no criminal intent.
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fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Ninth Circuit Confirms Trump Can Send SEAL Team 6 To Assassinate Dancing Inflatable Frogs - Above the Law

Ninth Circuit allowed National Guard deployment around Portland ICE despite state objections, signaling judicial support for expanded presidential authority and potential authoritarian precedent.
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fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

The Indictment of Letitia James and the Collapse of Impartial Justice

The administration is using the justice system to selectively punish political opponents, undermining impartial justice and equal treatment under the law.
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fromABA Journal
1 month ago
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Immunity doesn't protect Trump from $83.3M defamation verdict over sexual assault denials, 2nd Circuit rules

fromABA Journal
1 month ago
US politics

Immunity doesn't protect Trump from $83.3M defamation verdict over sexual assault denials, 2nd Circuit rules

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US court upholds sexual assault defamation order against Trump

An appeals court upheld an $83.3 million defamation verdict against Donald Trump for denying E Jean Carroll's 2019 sexual assault allegation.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

How the Supreme Court's Presidential Immunity Decision Twisted a Great Legacy

Chief Justice Roberts' presidential-immunity opinion misuses Robert H. Jackson's legacy, expanding absolute presidential immunity and undermining the rule of law vindicated at Nuremberg.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Chaves Robles becomes first Costa Rican president to face loss of immunity

Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves Robles faces a legislative decision on stripping presidential immunity amid allegations of $32,000 in kickbacks tied to an associate and former adviser.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Fox's Andy McCarthy Calls Special Counsel Probe Into Obama a Waste of Time,' Says Ex-Prez Has Immunity

Any investigation into President Obama would be pointless due to presidential immunity.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Karoline Leavitt Confronted On Obama Presidential Immunity

Karoline Leavitt criticized the media and asserted that accountability for past actions against the country is crucial.
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US Elections
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Trump's hush money conviction heads to New York's federal appeals court

Trump seeks to overturn his criminal conviction by moving the case to federal court, citing presidential immunity.
US Elections
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Trump's hush money conviction heads to New York's federal appeals court

Trump seeks to overturn his criminal conviction by moving the case to federal court, citing presidential immunity.
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fromAbove the Law
6 months ago

Trump DOJ *Still* Trying To Grab E. Jean Carroll By The Process - Above the Law

The Justice Department is attempting to substitute itself in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case, citing presidential immunity under the Westfall Act.
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