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Supreme Court justice’s bodyguard shoots armed carjacker outside her DC home

Carjacking comes as Supreme Court has sought additional funding for security

The Independent UK

U.S. Marshal Shoots Carjacker Pointing Gun At Supreme Court Justice's Home

An 18-year-old suspect was shot by a U.S. Marshal during a carjacking attempt near Justice Sotomayor's residence in Washington, D.C. The suspect sustained ...

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Expert: SCOTUS ruling worse than thought

Under Supreme Court ruling, prosecutors can't use evidence of "official" conduct to try "unofficial" acts

Salon

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Democrats in disarray as Trump immunity ruling raises stakes

With democracy at a moment of maximum peril, millions were pinning their hopes on the Democratic party as a last wall of defence – but the debate changed that

The Guardian - US

The Guardian view on Trump and presidential immunity: the return of the king

Editorial: The supreme court’s sweeping ruling is a blow to democracy in the US

The Guardian - UK

Sotomayor Is Right: The Supreme Court Should Reevaluate Absolute Immunity for Prosecutors

The doctrine makes it nearly impossible for victims of prosecutorial misconduct to get recourse.

Reason

US Supreme Court immunity ruling ideal for a president who doesn’t care about democracy

The US Supreme Court has made a hugely significant and equally controversial judgment. It is one which could affect the results of the 2024 election, the rule of law and democratic institutions in the United States and shape the powers of the nation’s highest office for years to come.

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What does Trump’s Supreme Court immunity decision mean?

Dissenting Justice Sotomayor warns of ‘nightmare’ scenarios after Trump ruling that grants presumptive immunity.

Al Jazeera

SCOTUS would've given Nixon a pass

Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision would make even Richard Nixon blush

Salon

‘Dangerous precedent’: Biden denounces court ruling on Trump immunity

US president warns Supreme Court decision means there are virtually no limits on what a president could do in office.

Al Jazeera

How Supreme Court’s immunity ruling ‘transforms’ US presidency

Experts say shielding official presidential action from prosecution undermines rule of law and enables abuse of power.

Al Jazeera

Supreme Court's Decision On Presidential Immunity Sparks Controversy

Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity sparks debate over accountability and balance of power in the executive branch.

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‘Above the law’ in some cases: Supreme Court gives Trump − and future presidents − a special exception that will delay his prosecution

The United States Supreme Court has handed former president Donald Trump what may be the most favorable legal decision he could have reasonably hoped for in his fight against federal prosecution for his attempts to reverse the 2020 election outcome.

The Conversation

After immunity ruling, Biden urges voters to deliver verdict on Trump - Roll Call

President Biden slammed conservative Supreme Court justices' decision to grant Donald Trump, and other presidents, immunity for official acts.

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The Guardian - US

Was Donald Trump a king as president? The US supreme court thinks so

In ruling that Trump enjoys ‘absolute immunity’ for ‘official acts’ as president, the court has set a disturbing precedent

Latin Times

Lawmakers and Latino advocacy groups react to SCOTUS ruling on Trump's immunity case

The Supreme Court ruled Trump has some immunity in his federal election interference case. Latino advocates say the decision is "terrifying"

Salon

"Stunning" SCOTUS ruling alarms experts

The ruling even barred courts from trying to "inquire into the president's motives"

Reason

Supreme Court's Presidential Immunity Ruling Could Shield Outrageous Abuses of Power

By requiring "absolute" immunity for some "official acts" and "presumptive" immunity for others, the justices cast doubt on the viability of Donald Trump's election interference prosecution.

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The Independent UK

‘A law-free zone around the president’: Supreme Court liberal justices denounce ‘nightmare’ immunity ruling

Liberal wing has ‘fear for our democracy’ after major ruling shields Trump and all presidents from criminal prosecution

The Guardian - US

Sotomayor says immunity ruling makes a president ‘king above the law’

Stark dissent from liberal supreme court justice says decision will let presidents commit crimes with impunity

The Conversation

Supreme Court rules that Trump had partial immunity as president, but not for unofficial acts − 4 essential reads

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a president, including former President Donald Trump, “may not be prosecuted for exercising his core constitutional powers, and he is entitled, at a minimum, to a presumptive immunity from prosecution for all his official acts.”

Latin Times

Supreme Court determines Trump has immunity for some of his acts as president

The ruling is a win for the former president in the context of the election interference case

Roll Call

Historians, legal experts express dismay at Trump immunity ruling - Roll Call

Historians and legal experts warned Monday that the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling opens the door to dangerous abuses of power.

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Justice Sotomayor Dissents Against Presidential Immunity

Justice Sonia Sotomayor's dissent warns of unchecked presidential power and the erosion of democracy, emphasizing the need for accountability.

Salon

SCOTUS kills part of Trump indictment

The court ruled Trump is immune for "official" acts and sent the case back to Judge Tanya Chutkan for review

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