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The Court’s] own power is also enhanced by the fact that it will be judges deciding what are official or unofficial acts.”
Following the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity, Donald Trump's lawyers have asked the judge in his classified documents case to delay the proceedings.
The former president has argued that removing classified documents from the White House and allegedly designating them as personal items were "official acts."
They shout with alarm that the Supreme Court’s decision this week on presidential immunity has removed all legal restraints on a future Trump Presidency. Then they lambaste the Court for curbing the power of the executive branch.
Former President Donald Trump and his legal team asked the federal judge overseeing the case involving his handling of sensitive documents to pause proceedings.
Attorneys for former President Trump are now seeking to use the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision to help him in his criminal case in Florida over mishandling of classified documents.
Donald Trump has asked to pause the federal prosecution over his alleged mishandling of classified information after the US Supreme Court ruled the former president was potentially immune from criminal charges related to official acts.
Rulings made by the Supreme Court in its recently concluded term are the result of a long game played by conservatives from the Reagan revolution.
Chief Justice Roberts often prefers to avoid partisan decisions with careful compromises. Not so with the Trump immunity ruling.
A year ago, the legal system seemed to be closing in on Donald Trump. Prosecutors painted a sweeping portrait of a president who allegedly tried to overturn the results of an election he knew he lost,
The Supreme Court immunity opinion managed to block Trump from being prosecuted for "official acts" even if he were to be convicted of impeachment and removed.
Fox News correspondent Madison Scarpino has more as a judge delays Trump classified documents case to weigh immunity on 'Fox Report.'
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity for official acts has renewed calls for impeachment or "aggressive oversight" against members of the court.
Glenn Kirschner and Ian Millhiser discuss how the Supreme Court's immunity decision impacts the many pending legal cases against Donald Trump
Former criminal defense attorney Andrew Cherkasky analyzes the potential effect of the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity on former President Trump’s documents case on ‘The Story.’
The former president’s lawyers asked to freeze nearly all proceedings while they sort out whether the Supreme Court decision applies to charges focused on actions after he left the White House.
The judge presiding over former President Trump's classified documents case in Florida pushed back some of the deadlines in the case on Saturday to allow for further briefing. Why it matters: Judge Aileen Cannon's order follows the 6-3 Supreme Court opinion allowing presidential immunity for official acts conducted as president.
Former President Donald Trump urged a judge on Friday to pause most of the proceedings in his classified documents case in Florida, arguing that the Supreme Court‘s recent decision on presidential immunity must be factored into the case first.
The justices of the Supreme Court should have paused to consider the real-world implications of “absolute immunity.”
Former President Trump made a new bid Friday to remove special counsel Jack Smith from the classified documents case in Florida, citing the Supreme Court's recent opinion on presidential immunity. Why it matters: The Supreme Court ruling was a partial victory for Trump,
The former president requested that Cannon stay some deadlines in the stolen documents case after the Supreme Court ruled the President has immunity for “official acts.”
Donald Trump’s lawyers invoked the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling in a filing on Friday afternoon in his federal classified documents case, asking U.S.
Trump’s federal classified documents trial had been scheduled to start in May, though a series of delays pushed that date back, as Trump’s legal team continues to push for delays.
This week, the Supreme Court ruled that former president’s have at least “some immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts while in office regardless of politics, party, or policy.” But it doesn’t cover everything.
A federal judge paused some filing deadlines in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump in a brief order Saturday, and agreed to additional briefings on whether she should pause the case to consider what effect the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling may have on the criminal proceedings in Florida.
Trump fixer says he was summarily jailed by Trump to silence him—and says SCOTUS declaring presidents immune would turn a second-term Trump into a dictator.
Did the U.S. Supreme Court really just give presidents dictatorial rights to murder their political opponents? Liberal justices argued that's the shocking possibility following the court's ruling on Trump's immunity case.
As legal observers predicted, Donald Trump’s lawyers have asked U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon for a partial pause of the government’s classified documents case against the former president so she can weigh how it might be impacted by the Supreme Court’s fresh ruling on presidential immunity.
After the Supreme Court's landmark ruling on presidential immunity, Trump's legal team requests a pause in the classified documents case. Former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirshner, former chief strategist for the Bush-Cheney 2004 campaign,
Trump’s attorneys asked Judge Aileen Cannon to lay out a new schedule so they can pounce on the Supreme Court’s decision.
This result would be deeply disturbing to the nation’s founders. Nothing in the Constitution’s text or original public meaning supports these immunity rules.
Attorneys for Donald Trump asked a judge on Friday to pause his case on charges of mishandling top secret documents, citing a Supreme Court ruling that a former president has broad immunity from prosecution.
Former President Trump is beginning to leverage the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling in his classified documents criminal case. In court papers filed Friday, Trump asked U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to halt most proceedings in the case until she resolves Trump’s immunity defense.
Following the Supreme Court's landmark decision on presidential immunity, former President Donald Trump's lawyers on Friday asked the judge overseeing his classified documents case to delay the proceedings and reconsider two motions to dismiss the case in light of this week's immunity ruling.
Judge Aileen Cannon denied a major dismissal motion in the Espionage Act criminal case Donald Trump faces in Florida, but she still included some barbs for prosecutor Jack Smith, a legal expert highlighted on Saturday.
Democrats’ criticism of the Supreme Court ruling granting limited immunity to presidents. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Chuck Schumer, who have voiced outrage over the Supreme Court’s ruling regarding the president’s entitlement to immunity for official acts,
Former President Trump has requested a partial pause in his classified documents in light of the Supreme Court’s decision that granted him immunity for official acts.
As pundits, legal experts, former prosecutors, and lawmakers openly fear the downfall of democracy following the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity, The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board on Friday boldly claimed the ruling doesn't help former President Donald Trump,
Lawyers for Donald Trump are requesting a halt to the classified documents case against him, arguing Friday that a recent Supreme Court decision “guts” claims by prosecutors that the former president has “no immunity” from criminal responsibility for hoarding national security papers.
Donald Trump has asked to pause the prosecution over his alleged mishandling of classified information after the US Supreme Court ruled the former president was potentially immune from criminal charges related to official acts.
Special counsel Jack Smith provided a raft of new evidence to District Judge Aileen Cannon on Friday that former President Donald Trump needs to be placed under a gag order in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case — and specifically,
U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick suffered two strokes and died a day after the riots, during which he was assaulted and sprayed with a chemical irritant. His death has been connected to the attack by the Washington,
Liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor appeared visibly perturbed as she complained last week about a Supreme Court ruling that curbed the powers of the Securities and Exchange Commission.