The Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision granting Donald Trump partial immunity from special counsel Jack Smith’s election subversion case, handing the former president a significant win during his reelection bid. Dissenting justices ripped the ruling as “antithetical” to the constitution.
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Jun 11
“I Love the Inflation”: Trump Downplays Rising costs Amid War
Annual inflation rose to a three-year-high of 4.2% in May, underscoring how elevated energy prices are rippling through the US economy, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Prices rose 0.5% on a monthly basis, driven higher by the US-Israeli war with Iran, t ... Show More
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Feb 2024
SCOTUS on immunity, Illinois boots Trump, shutdown vote looms
The Supreme Court agrees to hear Donald Trump's absolute immunity arguments, throwing his 2024 trial schedule into turmoil. Meanwhile, the former president faces yet another legal challenge after an Illinois judge boots him off that state's ballot. And a deal to keep the federal ... Show More
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Jul 2024
Trump Wins Broad Immunity
<p>On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald J. Trump is entitled to broad immunity from criminal prosecution for actions that he took while in office.</p><p>Adam Liptak, who covers the Supreme Court for The New York Times, explains how that ruling will weak ... Show More
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