Month: July 2024

Colleen Long, Associated Press Colleen Long, Associated Press Will Weissert, Associated Press Will Weissert, Associated Press Leave your feedbackWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is seeking to put the focus squarely onto Donald Trump following his uneven debate performance last week.Watch Biden’s remarks in the player above.Speaking Monday after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling granting…
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Donald Trump's lawyers have asked for the former president's conviction in his hush money criminal case to be overturned and his sentencing this month delayed, US media report.A letter sent by Trump's lawyers to the New York judge presiding over the trial reportedly cites Monday's Supreme Court ruling that granted the former president immunity from…
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President Biden’s reelection campaign said it raised $127 million in June, making it its best fundraising month of the campaign, and raised $264 million overall in the second quarter of 2024. The campaign goes into July with $240 million in cash on hand, it said. The second quarter total was a $75 million increase on…
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The MSNBC host tore into the Supreme Court after it authorized a sweeping definition of presidential immunity.

Trump lead over Biden unchanged since debate: Poll  The Hillsource

US Supreme Court leaves Judge Tanya Chutkan to parse Trump immunity  Reuterssource

Joshua Barajas Joshua Barajas Erica R. Hendry Erica R. Hendry Leave your feedbackIn a historic decision, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that former presidents have at least some immunity from criminal prosecution for “official acts” in office, no matter their “politics, policy, or party,” but stipulated that that protection doesn’t cover everything.Read the full Supreme…
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US Supreme Court leaves Judge Tanya Chutkan to parse Trump immunity  Reuters.comsource

Laurence Tribe explained what the SCOTUS decision means in “practical purposes” and it’s “devastating.”

Trump team files letter saying they want to challenge hush money verdict based on Supreme Court immunity ruling  CNNsource

Supreme Court grants Trump immunity for official acts  NewsNation Nowsource

Shortly after the Supreme Court issued its decision on his claim of presidential immunity, Donald Trump took to social media to celebrate.“Big win for our constitution and democracy,” he posted on Truth Social. "Proud to be an American!”While Trump did not get the sweeping protections that he and his lawyers had sought, he got more…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday raised the bar for prosecuting Donald Trump, ruling that he has immunity for some of his conduct as president in his federal election interference case but maybe not for other actions, adding another obstacle for special counsel…
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The historic decision on presidential power will delay Trump’s Jan. 6 trial.The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday said former President Donald Trump is entitled to some immunity from criminal prosecution for actions taken to overturn results of the 2020 election but sent the case back to the trial court to sort out which charges can…
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Melania Trump Reportedly Made a Deal With Donald Trump About Her Possible First Lady Role  Yahoo Entertainmentsource

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeAttorneys for Donald Trump indicated in a letter to the presiding judge in the former president’s hush money case that they want him to postpone sentencing and set aside the trial verdict following the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling Monday.The lawyers said they want…
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The Jan. 6 case against Donald Trump is not eliminated, explained Ty Cobb.

The House speaker’s claim after Monday’s Supreme Court ruling is being met with extreme skepticism.

Three justices have issued a blistering dissent to the US Supreme Court opinion granting Donald Trump partial immunity from prosecution, warning that it will allow presidential power to be used "for evil ends".The 6-3 historic decision effectively strips out key parts of an indictment against the former president for allegedly conspiring to overturn his 2020…
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Elections 2024 latest news: New Biden ad seeks to turn the debate conversation to Trump  The Washington Postsource

What’s next for Trump’s federal election subversion case  POLITICOsource

Trump Hush-Money TrialAdvertisementSupported byFormer President Donald J. Trump took the action hours after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling granted him immunity for official acts committed in office.By Ben Protess and William K. RashbaumDonald J. Trump began an effort on Monday to throw out his recent criminal conviction in Manhattan and postpone his upcoming sentencing, citing…
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The election turns on fear of electing a king.More than six months after special counsel Jack Smith asked the Supreme Court for expedited review, and more than two months after oral argument, the Supreme Court held on Monday what every reasonable American already understood: Presidents do not get blanket immunity for crimes committed in office.…
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s historic decision granting Donald Trump immunity  CNNsource

How Donald Trump is poised to avoid pre-election trials in three out of four of his criminal cases  CNNsource