Month: July 2024

Former President Trump said early Tuesday that the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision delivered a “high level SPANKING!” to special counsel Jack Smith, whose independent probe of the former president led to two criminal indictments against him. “A really bad day for Deranged Jack Smith, the wacko prosecutor used for Crooked Joe Biden’s attack on…
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Trump moves to postpone sentencing in hush money case  NBC Newssource

Biden and Trump touted what they’ve done for HBCUs at CNN’s debate. Here’s what their records show  CNNsource

SCOTUS on Trump’s immunity : Consider This from NPR  NPRsource

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Biden responds to Trump immunity ruling by Supreme Court  Axiossource

The Supreme Court’s Immunity Ruling is a Victory for Donald Trump  The New Yorkersource

Donald Trump’s former top adviser Steve Bannon has told the BBC he does not fear going to prison or watching the former president’s 2024 campaign from behind bars.After being convicted of contempt of Congress, the man who was seen as the power behind the scenes in the White House at the start of Trump’s presidential…
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House Democrats vow to get “aggressive” with Supreme Court after Trump immunity ruling  Axiossource

Survey shows shift from last Saint Anselm College poll in DecemberSurvey shows shift from last Saint Anselm College poll in DecemberStay up to speed on all the latest local and national political news.Survey shows shift from last Saint Anselm College poll in DecemberA new poll shows President Joe Biden trailing former President Donald Trump among…
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Trump’s lawyers have raised immunity as a defense in his four criminal cases.The Supreme Court's ruling that former President Donald Trump is presumptively immune from criminal prosecution for official acts carried out while in office is likely to have a ripple effect on each of his four criminal cases, potentially resulting in delays and complications…
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Joe Biden has described as a "dangerous precedent" a Supreme Court ruling giving former President Donald Trump partial immunity from criminal prosecution.The current US president said the judgement undermined the "rule of law" and was "a terrible disservice" to Americans.Earlier, Trump hailed the court's decision as a "big win" for democracy. The justices found on…
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Editor’s note: The Hill’s Morning Report is our daily newsletter that dives deep into Washington’s agenda. To subscribe, click here or fill out the box below. Close Thank you for signing up! Subscribe to more newsletters here The latest in politics and policy. Direct to your inbox. Sign up for the Morning Report newsletter Subscribe In granting former President Trump…
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat accused the conservative Supreme Court justices of using the court to “destroy democracy from within.”

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – The massive organized crime indictment of Donald Trump and 13 other GOP co-defendants in Georgia was impacted by Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling that held the former has absolute immunity for his core constitutional powers and that former presidents are also entitled to at least a presumption of immunity…
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J. Michael Luttig said the decision represented the “unsouling” of America.

Live Updates: Supreme Court Gives Trump Substantial Immunity From Prosecution  The New York Times Supreme Court sends Trump immunity case back to lower court  The Associated Press Following Supreme Court ruling, Trump moves to have NY hush money conviction tossed: Sources  ABC News source

Watch parties were held in venues across the US as millions tuned in to the presidential debate. In Arizona, California and Michigan, voters gave their opinions on how Joe Biden and Donald Trump performed.The annual competition for the World's Ugliest Dog crowns an eight-year-old Pekingese as its winner.The cause of the fire remains under investigation,…
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President Biden’s disastrous debate performance has left Democrats scrambling for ways to strengthen their weakened president. Democratic lawmakers and strategists for months had predicted the presidential race would be extremely close, but they now see Biden as an underdog after he stumbled against former President Trump on the debate stage. The discussion over whether Biden…
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If President Biden is going to continue to be their nominee, he must adjust his strategy and his aides and advisers must change the way they manage him, Democrats say.  Party operatives argue aides have mismanaged Biden in a variety of areas from communications to events to the president’s public and personal interactions. They say aides seeking to control…
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Former President Trump’s chances of winning back the White House have soared in recent days — pitching Democrats into a stew of panic and despair. A week ago Democrats clung to several hopes, only to see each of them dashed in a period shorter than 90 hours. They believed President Biden could use an early…
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Crypto takes its fight with SEC directly to Biden and Trump  CNBCsource

In ruling that Trump enjoys ‘absolute immunity’ for ‘official acts’ as president, the court has set a disturbing precedentIs the president a king? The US supreme court thinks so. On Monday, in its very last ruling of the term, the chief justice, John Roberts, writing for the court’s six conservatives, held in Trump v United…
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A gold statue of former President Donald Trump on display at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Feb. 26, 2021, in Orlando. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)“I LOVE THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PRIVATE SCHOOLS, AND MANY OTHER PLACES.” — Donald Trump on Truth SocialThe great state of Louisiana wants to put the Ten…
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They were “shocked” and felt “they had not been told the truth,” said Axios’ Alex Thompson.