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Coverage of presidential immunity legal questions.

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ReportingNov 12, 2024Read →

Judge OKs Pause on Trump Trial Deadlines, Sentencing

A Manhattan judge agreed to pause any action in the hush-money case that found President-elect Donald Trump guilty of falsifying business records. Judge Juan Merchan granted the motion seeking a stay on all deadlines in…

ReportingApr 4, 2024Read →

Judge Denies Trump’s Presidential Immunity Defense

Former President Donald Trump’s hope of having presidential immunity as a defense were dashed Wednesday as the judge presiding over the case rejected that notion. Judge Juan Merchan ruled Trump waited too long to bring…

ReportingMar 20, 2024Read →

Trump Files Supreme Court Brief, Seeking Presidential Immunity

Former President Donald Trump believes he should receive presidential immunity regarding his attempts to overturn the 2020 election and made his argument by filing a brief with the Supreme Court on Tuesday, ABC News…

ReportingJan 19, 2024Read →

Trump Defends Presidential Immunity by Citing Obama’s Drone Strikes

Former President Donald Trump argued in favor of presidential immunity, noting that serious policy measures, like former President Barack Obama’s drone strikes, could leave everyone who holds the office vulnerable once…

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