Cannon "screw up" may spark Smith appeal Cannon faces a major test after secret meeting with special counsel's team Salon · Feb 1, 2024
Trump’s biggest financial penalties may be about to hit Already ordered to pay E Jean Carroll more than $83m, an imminent verdict could be even more costly The Guardian - US · Feb 1, 2024
Judge Cannon's "oddly scheduled" meeting "She offered no reason for allowing that amount of time to elapse,” Joyce Vance says of Cannon's delay Salon · Jan 30, 2024
Trump's SCOTUS appeal is doomed: expert Trump's conduct, specifically targeting the judge's staff, "certainly goes beyond free speech," legal expert says Salon · Jan 24, 2024
Smith filing vows to "expose" Trump lies Smith calls out Trump team's "distortions of the factual and legal landscape in their motions" Salon · Jan 19, 2024
Attorney General Garland affirms independence in Trump trial proceedings Attorney General Merrick Garland addresses accusations of political bias in the Justice Department and emphasizes the importance of following facts and the... Top News · Jan 19, 2024
As the election looms, we must be alert to Trump’s threats of vigilante justice There is a direct and alarming link between Trump’s political rise and the increase in political violence and threats in America The Guardian - US · Jan 19, 2024
Supreme Court to review case impacting January 6th rioter convictions The Supreme Court's review of a case involving January 6th rioters could impact the charges against Trump. Find out the arguments being made and the potent... Top News · Jan 18, 2024
Experts rip "out of bounds" Trump filing Trump's dubious argument is really aimed at getting Judge Aileen Cannon to hold up Mar-a-Lago case, experts say Salon · Jan 17, 2024
Prosecutors are charging Trump using laws made to fight the KKK. Here’s why After the civil war, Klansmen were prosecuted – and Confederate traitors forced from office – by the same laws Trump has now run afoul of The Guardian - US · Jan 15, 2024
Trump's trials clash, ballot eligibility questioned, civil lawsuits pending Discover the high-stakes legal battles awaiting Donald Trump, including criminal charges, pending trials, potential disqualification, and civil lawsuits. S... Top News · Jan 15, 2024
Bomb threat against judge in Trump’s New York trial was ‘swatting’ incident, police say Special counsel Jack Smith and another judge have also been victims of swatting as they oversee other cases against Trump The Guardian - US · Jan 12, 2024
Haley mocks Trump’s presidential immunity defence as ‘ridiculous’ Former president appeared at a federal appeals court in election subversion case The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024
Here’s what lawyers said at hearing on Trump immunity claim When one judge asked a Trump’s attorney if a president who ordered the assassination of a political rival could be charged, the attorney appeared to equivocate, saying the president would first have to have been impeached and convicted by the Senate in order to be prosecuted. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 10, 2024
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 10, 2024 Judges skeptical of Trump immunity claims “I think it’s paradoxical to say that his constitutional duty to take care that the laws be faithfully executed allows him to violate criminal law,” said Judge Karen LeCraft Henderson, an appointee of former President George H.W. Bush.
Reason · Jan 10, 2024 D.C. Circuit Seems Skeptical of Trump's Alarmingly Broad Presidential Immunity Claim As one appeals court judge pointed out, Trump's defense could literally let a president get away with murder.
Top News · Jan 9, 2024 Supreme Court to Decide on President Trump's Immunity Case Get a creative analysis from John, a former Deputy Assistant Attorney General and UC Berkeley Law Professor, on the questioning in Trump's immunity case.
Salon · Jan 9, 2024 Experts on Trump's disastrous hearing Legal experts trashed Trump lawyer's "outlandish and illogical" arguments as court appears set to reject immunity
Salon · Jan 9, 2024 Jack Smith "swatted" on Christmas Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is overseeing Trump's D.C. case, was also the victim of a similar call
Al Jazeera · Jan 9, 2024 US appeals court judges appear sceptical of Trump immunity claim Trump’s legal team sought to convince judges that former presidents should not be prosecuted for actions in office.
Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2024 Donald Trump returns to court as judges hear arguments on whether he should be immune from prosecution DC Circuit Court of Appeals panel considers Trump's claims that presidential immunity shields him from charges of 2020 election fraud
International Business Times · Jan 9, 2024 Trump In Court For Hearing On 'Absolute Immunity' Claim Donald Trump arrived in a Washington court Tuesday to argue that as a former US president he should be immune from prosecution on charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election.
The Guardian - US · Jan 9, 2024 Trump doubles down after DC hearing: ‘Most people agree that we’re entitled to immunity’ – as it happened If the judges rule in favor of Trump, it could lead to the dropping of the criminal charges brought by special counsel Jack Smith
Salon · Jan 9, 2024 New evidence is "kryptonite" for Trump “It is very, very powerful evidence" of Trump's intent, says ex-U.S. Attorney Harry Litman
Top News · Jan 9, 2024 Former President Trump seeks immunity in federal election case today Former President Donald Trump seeks immunity in federal election case as three judges hear oral arguments. A potential game-changer for presidential immuni...